KAWARTHA PINE RIDGE DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD INKS NEW DEALS WITH CONTRACT TEACHERS

The Peterborough, Ont., based Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board reports it has reached tentative deals on new collective agreements for both secondary and elementary contract teachers.

The public school board said both contract teacher groups had been without collective agreements since Aug. 31, 2022. Both new collective agreements, which are subject to ratification, will be effective from Sept. 1, 2022, to Aug. 31, 2026.

The board said it has approximately 700 contract secondary teachers and 1,500 contract elementary teachers.