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Superintendent seeks board approval to use ESSER funds for one‑time educator loan relief

Battle Creek Public Schools Board of Education · August 13, 2024
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Summary

Superintendent asked the board to let the district use remaining ESSER funds (up to $75,000) to provide a one‑time educator loan relief bonus after a state grant application failed administrative review; up to about 65 teachers could qualify if they submit required certification paperwork by an August deadline.

Superintendent Dr. Carter asked the board to approve use of remaining ESSER funds to implement a one‑time educator loan relief bonus intended to improve retention in shortage areas after the district's state grant application was rejected because of an administrative error.

Dr. Carter said the district had authorization to use ESSER funds that…

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