School Closure Plan To Be Discussed In Jefferson County

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– The Jefferson County School Board will discuss a plan to reallocate money to ensure competitive pay for teachers on Thursday evening. That plan includes closing schools and eliminating more than 100 staff positions.
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The schools on the list include Peck, Pennington, Pleasant View, Stober and Swanson.
This comes after officials were told they need to come up with $20 million to pay for other employees’ compensation and benefits so those emp