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Teachers association president urges Northern Lehigh board to spend budget on classroom hires, not new admin roles

Northern Lehigh School District Board of Education · March 11, 2024
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Summary

Tim Weber, president of the Northern Lehigh Education Association, told the board he supports retaining certain positions funded by ESSER but urged reconsideration of proposed districtwide TIS and a director role and asked that roughly $474,200 be used to hire classroom teachers to meet enrollment growth.

Tim Weber, speaking as president of the Northern Lehigh Education Association, addressed the board during public comment to press for a different budget priority: hire more classroom teachers rather than creating additional district administrative positions.

Weber commended the administration and board for creative use of ESSER funding early in…

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