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Classified staff, custodians and teachers press board on pay, staffing and potential school disruption

Jefferson County Board of Education · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters at the March 31 Jefferson County board meeting urged the district to prioritize classified staff, asked for pay‑scale protections for promoted employees, and warned against disrupting healthy schools — particularly King Elementary — during budget and realignment discussions.

Multiple public commenters used the board’s public‑comment period on March 31 to press the district on staffing, pay scales and the human impact of school reorganizations.

Nicole Humphrey (speaking about classified staff) said secretaries and clerks had been told they would take on extra duties previously handled by elementary bookkeepers, calling the change "a clear violation of our contract" and asking the board to reevaluate priorities for the…

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