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Brainerd School Board approves one‑time early retirement incentive for certified staff
Summary
The Brainerd School Board unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding with Education Minnesota Brainerd to offer a one‑time early retirement incentive to eligible certified staff; the board set an internal response deadline (Jan. 15–16) for the initial group and identified a 20‑person minimum participation threshold.
The Brainerd School Board voted unanimously at a special meeting to approve a one‑time early retirement incentive offered to eligible certified staff, adopting a memorandum of understanding negotiated with Education Minnesota Brainerd.
Board members said the incentive was presented on short notice to give eligible employees time to decide before statutory-and-contractual notification deadlines. An unidentified district staff presenter said 26 individuals were on the district’s initial list worked through with Education Minnesota Brainerd, that roughly 70 teachers meet the collective bargaining agreement criteria (age 55 and 15 years’ service) and that the district would set an internal response deadline of about Jan. 15–16 for this targeted offer; Feb. 1 remains the retirement notification date…
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