For immediate release
October 27, 2000

Agreement reached with elementary teachers

         On October 25, 2000  the Hastings-Prince Edward Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario  and the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.  The agreement will be presented for ratification by both parties by November 6, 2000.  Details of the settlement will be issued jointly after ratification.
 

For information contact:
 

Randy Brown,  Superintendent of Human Resources - Teaching 966-9491 ext. 2203

Dave Patterson, President, ETFO 962-1210 ext. 28