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Educators urge board to reject SB 173 merit-pay opt-in; caller urges outside investigations of coach abuse claims

Weber School District Board of Education · December 5, 2024
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During public comment the Weber Education Association president urged the board not to opt into Senate Bill 173's merit-pay provisions, citing a membership survey and concerns about morale; another speaker urged use of outside investigators for alleged coach abuse, citing a study identifying boys’ basketball as a frequent locus of cases.

Two public commenters at the Weber School District board meeting urged changes to district policy and practice during the public-comment period.

Jennifer, speaking as president of the Weber Education Association, summarized results of an association survey about Senate Bill 173, which would allow local districts to opt into a merit-pay program. She told the board 18% of respondents said they would opt in,…

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