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Community and board clash over transparency as Kenosha considers changes to administrator benefits
Summary
Residents and board members sparred over a hidden AST handbook and whether to grandfather administrator benefits; public commenters accused the district of secrecy and urged transparency while the board debated fairness, costs and workforce effects.
Public comment and board debate centered on the AST (administrator/supervisory/technical) agreement and its benefits, a subject that drew more than a half‑dozen speakers and sustained board discussion.
Several public commenters said the AST handbook and related benefit provisions were not easily accessible and described the terms as unusually generous. “Administrators or ASTs can be paid out for up to 60 days at their personal per diem rate upon retirement,” one commenter said after reviewing the handbook, adding that…
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