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Board adopts multiple bylaw changes, forms lottery ad hoc committee and approves teacher leave
Summary
At a March meeting the Bridgeport Board of Education approved an immediate package of bylaw amendments, voted to create an ad hoc committee to review the student lottery process and approved an unpaid leave request under the BEA contract for a pilgrimage. A proposed rule requiring remote members to show video failed.
The Bridgeport Board of Education voted at a March meeting to adopt a package of amended bylaws, create an ad hoc committee to review the student lottery process and approve an employee's unpaid leave request under the Bridgeport Education Association contract.
The board first approved meeting minutes and then approved a March 11 request for an unpaid leave for an employee seeking a pilgrimage from May 4 through June 5. Dr. Ciano said the leave would be unpaid under the BEA agreement and that an employee seeking to continue district health coverage would be required to pay 100% of benefits. A motion to approve the leave under Article 6.12 of the BEA agreement was moved and adopted.
The board also moved to form an ad hoc committee to examine the school lottery…
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