Orland Park District 230 Board celebrates teacher contract, debates finals schedule

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Orland Park District 230 Board celebrates teacher contract, debates finals schedule

Spirits were high at Thursday’s High School District 230 meeting as board members celebrated reaching a contract agreement with its teachers union and approved their Vision 2030 resolution. But when it came time to approve next year’s academic calendar, members were divided in their support for a proposal that schedules final exams at Sandburg, Stagg and Andrew high schools on dates that coincide with major Islamic holidays. Teachers’ contract N…