Orchard View school board to cut teacher pay by 5 percent after declaring impasse

Orchard View school board to cut teacher pay by 5 percent after declaring impasse | MLive.com
"The board determined it needs $450,000 in concessions from the Orchard View Education Association, with which it began bargaining a new contract in spring 2012, Walstra said.
The district is projecting a $480,000 fund balance at the end of this school year, after starting the year with $1.7 million, she said."