Assault Leave Expands in Ohio Schools in 76 Districts
Teachers face rising assaults from parents and students across Ohio. Seventy six districts offer assault leave not charged to sick or vacation time, a trend growing as districts negotiate contracts. City districts like Columbus use unwritten practice while Dayton and Springfield areas pursue guidelines and clauses.
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Assault leaves teachers facing new risks in suburbs
The Springfield Unisery unit reports growing assault leave in contracts as teachers face parental abuse and verbal incidents. A Dayton incident saw a teacher pressured not to file charges, while officials cite weak management support and a public relations fear in negotiations.
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Provisions of Middletown teachers contract analyzed
The master contract does not mention assault leave by name but provides for service connected injury leave using a percentage of sick leave. It also outlines special emergency leave provisions usable if authorized by the superintendent or the school board upon request.
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Man arrested for threatening to kill Carter
Leon Stevens, 26, a former Atlanta man, is jailed in Miami on $200000 bond after threatening to kill President Carter over campaign promises. Police say he told them he would appear on six o clock news and blow the White House off the map if unable to talk to the president. He was taken into custody after reporting threats to the Secret Service.
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