"Charlotte Teachers Ordered to Repay Mistakenly Issued Bonuses Totaling $280K"

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"Charlotte Teachers Ordered to Repay Mistakenly Issued Bonuses Totaling $280K"
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Over 200 high school English teachers in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools were mistakenly issued recruitment bonuses of $1,250 intended for new teaching recruits, and now have to repay over $1,000 each. The bonuses were meant to incentivize new hires to fill critical teacher vacancies, but none of the teachers who received the bonus were new recruits. They have the option to repay the funds in a lump sum from their February paycheck or over a three-month payment plan.

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