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Board approves a package of operational items including substitute pay increases, insurance rates, course adoptions, and contracts
Summary
Trustees approved multiple routine operational items: a retroactive permanent flex substitute pay increase ($125/day with permit; $135/day for licensed teachers), 2% medical premium increase for 2025, new dental/vision provider with a one‑year rate guarantee, course adoptions at Portage High School, authorization to use Hahn Auctioneers to sell 12 retired buses, and several software/service contracts.
At its meeting the Portage Township Schools Board of Trustees approved a bundle of operational items and routine business items, including pay and benefits adjustments, course adoptions and vendor agreements.
Substitute pay: The board approved recategorizing certain positions as 'permanent flex substitute teachers' (five‑day assignments) and a retroactive daily rate increase to $125 per day for those with a substitute teaching permit and $135 per day for those…
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