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McComb School District board pauses non-teacher hires to let incoming superintendent review staffing

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Summary

The board approved a temporary hiring freeze for vacant non-teacher positions to allow the incoming superintendent to review a recent MSBA salary-scale study and determine whether administrative roles should be consolidated; classroom teacher hires were exempted.

The McComb School District board voted to pause hiring for vacant non-teacher positions while the incoming superintendent reviews a recent salary-scale study and staffing needs.

"When MSBA came in and did the salary scales, they said we should get the opportunity for a future superintendent to make changes other than the teachers," said Speaker 4, who moved the hiring-freeze motion. The motion, which Speaker 5 seconded, explicitly exempted classroom teacher hires and sought to protect essential administrative roles only after review.

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