Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Sept 20, 2013) The Jamestown Public School Board and Jamestown Education Association have reached an agreement on teacher salaries, ending negotiations that started in April this year.<\/p>\n
They agreed to have the two-year contract reflect the recommendation by the North Dakota Education Fact Finding Commission.<\/p>\n
The JEA offer was to follow the fact finders\u2019 recommendation.<\/p>\n
Under the agreement, teachers receive a 4 percent salary increase for this school year and a 4.3 percent increase for 2014-2015.<\/p>\n
School Board President, Roger Haut says the School Board would accept the Fact Finding Commission\u2019s proposal, “in the best interest of time, money and the well-being of our students and our community.”<\/p>\n
The negotiating session was the next step in a process that had the government-appointed Fact Finding Commission review the School Board\u2019s and JEA\u2019s offers after negotiations hit impasse, with neither side adjusting its offer.<\/p>\n
Business manager Sally Ost said contracts will be made for the teachers as soon as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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