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OPS Considers Stipends In Wake Of Mass Resignations

The Omaha Public School District is seeking to fill jobs. Nearly 500 teachers and staff have left the district, and 97 people have retired this year. District officials say 230 certified positions are unfilled, and school officials are considering a 45-hundred dollar stipend for full-time staff and a 22-hundred-50-dollar stipend for part-time employees who work more than 20-hours per week.