{"id":180311,"date":"2019-09-17T20:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T01:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=180311"},"modified":"2019-09-18T17:53:33","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T22:53:33","slug":"jea-school-board-at-impasse-contract-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=180311","title":{"rendered":"JEA &#038; School Board at contract impasse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 At Tuesday\u2019s negotiating session, \u00a0the Jamestown Education Association JEA) and the Jamestown Public School Board did not \u00a0reach an agreement on a two-year contract with the school board declaring the negotiations at impasse, meaning the talks were not moving ahead.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-175755\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SchmidtJennifer1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SchmidtJennifer1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SchmidtJennifer1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SchmidtJennifer1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SchmidtJennifer1-233x175.jpg 233w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SchmidtJennifer1.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown Public School Board President, Jennifer Schmidt added that\u00a0 the JEA elected not to provide a counter offer.<\/p>\n<p>Schmidt said the two parties have met five times since June, which was when the board gave JEA its last best offer.<\/p>\n<p>JEA negotiator, David Dooley added, \u00a0&#8220;I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s (negotiations) are in good faith.\u00a0 The board is undervaluing teachers compared to everyone else in the district. Teachers help students become better people.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 At Tuesday\u2019s negotiating session, \u00a0the Jamestown Education Association JEA) and the Jamestown Public School Board did not \u00a0reach an agreement on a two-year contract with the school board declaring the negotiations at impasse, meaning the talks were not moving ahead. Jamestown Public School Board President, Jennifer Schmidt added [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=180311"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180368,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180311\/revisions\/180368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=180311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=180311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=180311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}