Iowa teachers want to be in on discussions for spending federal pandemic relief money
BPC Staff May 12, 2021 | 7:42 pm
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79 wordsAll Latest News, Education, Government Policy and Law, Statewide NewsRadio Iowa: The Iowa teachers union is calling on superintendents and school boards to include teachers and other school staff in discussions about how districts plan to use the latest batch of $770 million in federal pandemic relief. State law limits teacher contract negotiations to a discussion of salaries, but ISEA President Mike Beranek said U.S. Department of Education guidelines require “all school employees” to be engaged in “meaningful consultation” in how federal funds approved in March are used.
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