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Staff members in Delaware County’s second-largest school district have been operating without a contract since September 1, leading to growing tensions between the district and the teachers' union. As negotiations progress, both parties appear to be inching closer to a potential agreement regarding wage increases.
The lack of a contract has created uncertainty among educators, who are advocating for better compensation to reflect their dedication and the rising cost of living. The teachers' union has emphasized the importance of fair wages to attract and retain quality educators in the district.
District officials have expressed their commitment to finding a solution that meets the needs of both the staff and the school community. As discussions continue, the hope is that a resolution can be reached soon, allowing educators to focus on their primary goal: providing quality education to students. The outcome of these negotiations will be closely monitored by both the community and educational stakeholders.
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