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Somerset board approves steps-plus-3% pay plan, adds one-year third-grade teacher; WASDE training motion fails
Summary
At its regular meeting the Somerset board voted to adopt 'steps plus 3%' compensation for all staff, approved adding a one-year third-grade teacher to address overcrowding, approved meal prices and an alternative expulsion policy, and rejected a motion to schedule a paid external board-development session.
The Somerset School District board approved a compensation package and interim staffing changes at its regular meeting and declined to fund an external board development session.
On compensation, a motion "to vote the compensation option of steps and 3% raise across the board for all staff" was moved by a board member and seconded; the board carried the motion in a roll-call vote. Finance staff said the plan will be processed as soon as payroll schedules allow and that…
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