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Teachers urge Parkway board to address morale, pay and benefits during public comment
Summary
Three Parkway teachers and a retired educator told the board Dec. 10 that morale has fallen, citing pay that doesn—t keep pace with inflation, higher insurance deductibles and reduced planning time; they asked for salary schedules that track inflation, more plan time and better two-way communication.
Three educators used the board—s public-comment period to press Parkway leaders on teacher morale and compensation.
Tina Miller, a Parkway parent and recently retired teacher, urged the board to put educators "at the forefront in all decision making," calling teachers "first responders" in schools and asking that staff be engaged before…
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