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House approves bill to let some retired teachers return quickly to classrooms

Utah House of Representatives · February 14, 2008
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House Bill 96 passed 66–0. The bill permits school districts to reemploy retired teachers age 62 and older with a seven-day waiting period, a change sponsors said is intended to address critical teacher shortages, especially in rural districts.

House Bill 96, aimed at easing teacher shortages by allowing retired educators to return to work more quickly, passed the Utah House on Feb. 14 by a vote of 66–0 and will be sent to the Senate.

Sponsor DeMar Bud Bowman said the…

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