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Masks will be required in School District 51 buildings for the rest of the school year, and staff sizes will be trimmed for next year. Those are the two biggest takeaways from Superintendent Diana Sirkoâs weekly letter to the District 51 community. âOver the past three years, we have reduced positions across our entire system, starting with central administration, then support positions, instructional coaching, curriculum, student services, and professional development,â Sirko wrote. âThis year, overstaffing will be addressed at the school level.â In a separate letter to district staff about the cuts, Sirko wrote that the decision is to make salaries more competitive. Sirko added that the starting salaries for teachers in District 51 are about 7-10% below the state average. ....