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Teachers and classified staff press board on pay and health benefits as MOU approvals move forward

Apple Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees · April 10, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters representing teachers and CSEA urged the board to improve health and welfare benefits and compensation. The board approved a memorandum of understanding with the teachers’ association and a tentative agreement with CSEA on the nominal fee schedule.

Members of Apple Valley Unified’s classified and certificated workforce used the April 10 meeting to urge trustees to improve pay and health benefits while nearing formal approvals of negotiated items.

Brad Cura, speaking for CSEA chapter leadership, told trustees that employees were hopeful after bargaining but warned that asking staff to accept a ''subpar health plan'' would undercut retention. "I urge you to direct the district to move closer to our request for a fully funded plan comparable to…

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