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leave policy, the Board decided to keep the number of days alloted at two instead of granting the Education Association’s request for an increase to three days. Bloomer reported that only a small percentage of teachers take the two days per year currently allotted for personal leave. “I don’t know of anyone this year who had a hardship case (such as death in the family) where two days weren’t sufficient,” he said.
The Board granted another Education Association request relating to leave policy by striking the requirement that teachers
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