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Contract impasse costs Boston teachers $9.4m bonus grant

By James Vaznis

 |  Globe Staff  

  April 02, 2012

Boston lost out on a $9.4 million federal grant today for teacher bonuses because the School Department and the Boston Teachers Union failed to reach an agreement over the issue on time, a state education agency spokesman said. The two sides had until the end of March to file the necessary paperwork with the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, which is administering the federal grant locally.

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