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District 109, Teachers Union Come To Agreement
4-year deal likely to be approved before current contract expires on June 30.
A preliminary four-year agreement between District 109 and the Deerfield Education (DEA) teachers’ union has been made.
Board of Education President Steven Schwartz made the announcement during a regularly scheduled meeting Monday, the Deerfield Review reports. Final terms are being discussed by lawyers, but formal approval is expected in a month or two.
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“We have a tentative agreement for a tentative agreement,” Schwartz said. “The parties came to an agreement in principal. The lawyers are reviewing it and will have a final agreement for each side to review.”
The current contract expires June 30.
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