Other benefits include increased number of elementary counselors, protection of nursing services, more elementary enrichment classes for students, and focus on special education teachers’ workload.
Other benefits include an increased number of elementary counselors, protection of nursing services, more elementary enrichment classes for students, and a focus on special education teachers' workload, district officials said.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.More counseling staff and guaranteed nursing access for students are included in the contract"as the district continues to navigate post-pandemic educational challenges," officials said.
Superintendent Lamont Jackson said the district and SDEA"reached this historic contract agreement because of respectful work and collaboration." Board President Sabrina Bazzo said the agreement"honors the work and dedication of our teachers and staff, while also allowing us to recruit and retain the best and brightest employees to San Diego Unified.
Officials added the SDEA contract"establishes a partnership between the district, parents, educators, students, administrators and school communities to determine what after-school programming should look like at their schools."
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