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Millersburg board backs pilot exploratory specials class to protect teacher prep time

Millersburg Area School District Board of Directors · August 8, 2025
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Summary

District staff proposed an exploratory specials class for middle school to preserve daily teacher prep time within a six‑day rotation; the pilot would use retired instructors or emergency‑certified staff under an MOU with the teachers' union and run every other day in a life‑skills kitchen space.

Superintendent Dr. Garcia described a proposed exploratory specials class intended to restore daily prep time for middle‑school teachers during the district's six‑day rotation.

The class would operate every other day and fill one of three class periods from about 8:00 to 11:15, the superintendent said. The district plans to staff early marking periods with retired or…

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