Ruling ends ‘rift’ between Portsmouth teachers, school board
PORTSMOUTH — The School Committee and teachers’ union will be starting with a clean slate when they sit down shortly for contract negotiations. A two-year-plus dispute between school management and the local teachers’ union, National Education Association (NEA) Portsmouth, is likely over after the School Committee Tuesday night approved a policy that recognizes longevity — among [...]
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To the editor: How often do we hear American people lamenting the lack of good leaders in our national, state and local community? At a time when the approval rating of the U.S. Congress is at or near single digits, the conclusion is that we are in need of good elected leaders across the board. [...]
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PORTSMOUTH — They differed in views on hiring decisions but the five Democratic candidates for school committee hold similar financial positions. The Democrats competing for three slots on the general election ballot for four-year seats on the school committee fielded questions on academics, finances and more at the Portsmouth Concerned Citizens-sponsored candidates forum at Town [...]
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