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Parents, educators and residents urge different approaches as D65 reopens closure talks
Summary
At public comment, parents and community members urged compensation and placement for educators affected by closures, criticized administration and consultant spending around Willard/Tweed, and offered pro bono financial assistance as the board moves to hearings on Kingsley.
Members of the public used the board's open-comment period to press the district on how it handles school closures and related supports.
Kelly Post, identified as president of the district educators' union (DECT), asked that "educators and schools that are closing should be compensated at their daily rate for the time required to pack up classrooms after the final day with students" and urged that displaced educators be placed in positions that closely…
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