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Bedford board extends Superintendent Dr. Schultz’s contract five years
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The Bedford Public Schools Board unanimously approved a five-year extension and contract-language amendment for Superintendent Dr. Schultz to align with a recent court ruling affecting superintendent pension language; the board praised his leadership and requested final contract materials be posted.
The Bedford Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously at its meeting to approve a five-year extension and related amendment to Superintendent Dr. Schultz’s employment contract.
Dr. Schultz told the board the change responds to a state-level court dispute over how the Office of Retirement Services interprets superintendent contracts. "There has been an ongoing lawsuit, Bautista versus State of Michigan ORS," he said, and the state supreme court’s decision requires specific contract language to ensure pension treatment. The proposed…
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