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Board holds first reading on policy to limit liquidated damages for certain staff moves; debate centers on exceptions and amount
Summary
In a first reading of proposed changes to policy GCQC, the board debated allowing waivers of liquidated damages for staff advancing to higher‑level positions and whether the waiver should apply to external moves; members also raised concerns about the $2,500 liquidated‑damages amount during a detailed discussion.
The Peoria Unified School District governing board held a first reading on proposed revisions to policy GCQC, which governs resignation of professional staff and the assessment of liquidated damages when staff break contracts.
Dr. Carter Davidson presented the draft language, which would allow the board discretion not to assess liquidated damages when employees leave for defined professional advancement and would make such waivers contingent on the availability of a…
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