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Teachers and union press board on pay, staffing and Mitchell Elementary conditions
Summary
Teachers, union leaders and parents used public comment to demand step raises, lower health costs and better staffing at Mitchell Elementary; the AEA told trustees bargaining continues and urged the district to offer competitive, step‑based compensation.
Hundreds of public comments included repeated appeals over teacher pay, staffing shortages at Mitchell Elementary and the district’s approach to collective bargaining. Several teachers and parents said staffing instability and benefit increases are driving experienced staff from the district.
The Ann Arbor Education Association told trustees bargaining teams had met but had not reached a tentative agreement and urged the board…
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