Teachers’ union says statewide health coverage report lacking

Rep. David Sharpe, D-Bristol, the chair of the House Education Committee, speaks in favor of an education bill on the House floor. Photo by Erin Mansfield/VTDiggerThe union representing Vermont’s public school teachers didn’t sign on to a report endorsing a statewide contract for school employees’ health coverage because it didn’t do enough to protect the lowest-paid school employees, a union official told lawmakers.
Testifying Thursday to the House Education Committee, S