Schools
School Board: Packed Agenda for Last Meeting of '09
Board of Education will meet in executive session before discussing a range of issues at tonight's 8 p.m. public meeting.
The Board of Education has a packed agenda tonight for its last meeting of the year.
The board will meet in an executive session before the start of the 8 p.m. meeting.
The session, which is scheduled to last 30 minutes, will include a review of the employment history of current and future city school district employees.
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The board will also discuss negotiations in accordance with the Taylor Law, a state law that sets forth guidelines and rights for all public employee unions.
The school board has been in ongoing negotiations with the Rye Teachers Association.
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In early December, the school board's negotiating team met with the negotiating team for the association to continue discussions concerning teachers' contracts.
Both teams plan to meet again after the holidays.
In its public meeting, the board will approve bids awarded to two companies for electrical, plumbing and heating repairs throughout the school district. The board will also discuss personnel issues, such as extra pay for extra work, report its financials for the month of November, and discuss the fiscal constraints and challenges the school district is facing.
The Board of Education's regular meeting will begin at 8 p.m. in the multi-purpose room at Rye Middle School, 3 Parsons Street.
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