3-year contracts approved in Catlin, Bismarck-Henning

Teachers in the Catlin and Bismarck-Henning school districts are heading back to school with one less matter on their mind.

This week, school boards for both districts approved three-year teacher contracts, sewing up several months of negotiations between district officials and their teacher unions.

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