Author: Dr. Thomas Carey

This year, teachers in District 11 will be receiving a 10% increase in compensation. That didn’t happen by accident; it happened because the D-11 Board of Education took its responsibilities seriously and made the right choices for taxpayers, staff, families, and, most importantly, for students. It is worth noting the extraordinary context in which this…

The District 11 Board of Education recently submitted a letter to the Colorado Springs Education Association (CSEA) allowing the master agreement, a contract which governs the relationship between the board and the union, to expire. This is the right decision. It is worth remembering that we are the only school district in the county with…