One of the things I heard when I got here was that we educate our children so well that they go someplace else to be successful. That's a challenge our whole community has to work on, to have them be successful back here.
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Those changes basically extend the agreement to the community schools teachers, who are in a separate union, and to some teachers who are eligible to retire.James Rayner
We talked about concerns that they are hearing from their people and friends and neighbors.
James Rayner
If we impose any or all of our last, best final offer it does not change the requirement to continue to negotiate. What we impose only becomes a new status quo. It is not a new contract.
James Rayner
I think the point of it is it brings an outside person into the picture who doesn't know either party to collect facts and make a recommendation. It provides a basis for renewed negotiation, I would say.
James Rayner
By board policy, I am the lead spokesman for the negotiating team, but the board meets every month in closed session to discuss negotiations. The negotiating team -- all four of us -- takes direction from the board.
James Rayner
We added free lunch last year. We hope to expand that next summer by promoting it more. It doesn't have to be summer school kids (who attend).
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