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(Corttinued from Page 1) of school, Mrs. Baines told the School Board.
Current educational offerings do not meet the needs of these children; slow learners, in particular, have problems, she said. "They need extra help, more time and lower expectations. It applies to only a few, but those children are important.”
Other requests from the RCEA included:
• A13 percent increase to the extra-duty pay scate.
• Addition qf an art teacher at the elementary school.
• Filling the speech teacher vacancy at the elementary school as soon as possible.
• Upping the contribution towards employee health insurance from three percent of salary to four percent.
• Offering a tax sheltered annuityi
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