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Dubuque board votes to terminate three probationary teaching contracts amid $2M staffing reduction
Summary
The board approved termination of three probationary teaching contracts, citing budgetary reductions (not performance). Affected teachers have three‑year recall rights and the district said union and staff support measures are in place.
The Dubuque Community School District board on April 13 accepted the superintendent’s recommendation to terminate three probationary teaching contracts as part of a staffing reduction estimated to save about $2 million.
Brian Cool (district staff) told the board a recent legal clarification requires roll‑call votes for teacher terminations; he emphasized the board’s…
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