The Savannah-Chatham County school district has settled a class-action lawsuit by employees who say they were not allowed to enroll in the state retirement system for educators.

A state board has rejected a proposed change to the way Georgia doles out teacher pensions. The board of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia voted unanimously Wednesday to keep a 40-year-old policy that guarantees retirees 1.5 percent increases twice a year.

In the School Report…it’s a proposed change to the way Georgia teachers receive pensions. Count on WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud to explain.