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Paras urge SFUSD to fix PARS shortfalls, seek return to Social Security

Board of Education for San Francisco Unified School District · October 12, 2010
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Summary

Dozens of paraprofessionals, teachers and union representatives told the board that many paras face inadequate PARS retirements (examples cited: $150–$300 monthly), urged moving eligible staff back into Social Security and demanded rapid district action to resolve alleged legal and moral failures dating to 1993.

Dozens of paraprofessionals, teachers and union representatives addressed the San Francisco Unified School District board Oct. 12, urging immediate action to correct long-running problems with the district's PARS retirement system and restore paraprofessionals to Social Security where appropriate.

Speakers described retirees and long-serving employees facing monthly PARS payments as low as $150 to $300, and said many workers were unaware of the Social Security offsets such as the…

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