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Teachers' association president praises process, calls for continued collaboration
Summary
Matt Tom Nally, identified as the association president, praised the negotiation process, said the board started negotiations with a nonzero offer and expressed hope for continued collaboration between the association and the board.
Matt Tom Nally, identified in the meeting as president of the District 68 Education Association, spoke after the vote to thank negotiators and to describe the process from the association’s perspective. "We have never had, our 1st financial offer be an integer greater than 0," Nally said, calling the district’s opening offer a welcome change and praising the professionalism of both sides.
Nally said the association values a collaborative relationship with the board and looks forward to future cooperation to improve outcomes for students. His remarks followed district comments thanking bargaining-team members and preceded the execution of signatures to finalize the agreement.
