NC schools try to retain workers without federal bonus cash

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NC schools try to retain workers without federal bonus cash

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Published on Oct 28, 2024, 4:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:14:10

Episode Description

Over the past four years, more than $1 billion in federal dollars has gone toward bonuses aimed at retaining North Carolina school employees. Now the pot of money is gone. WRAL Education Insider Emily Walkenhorst explains what school systems are doing to continue incentivizing teachers, bus drivers and other employees to stay at a time of high turnover.

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