Board approves 4% salary agreements while classified staffing requests remain

What happened

Trustees approved the teachers’ agreement, classified compensation agreement and separate 4% increases with applicable stipends for management, confidential and unrepresented employees. The latter increases were retroactive to July 1 for employees still employed October 14. The management motion explicitly excluded the superintendent and assistant superintendents.

Why it matters to families

The agreements affect recurring compensation and employee retention during a period of projected unrestricted deficits. The recording does not establish the total ongoing cost. Classified representatives continued to seek attendance-office staffing and resolution of other bargaining provisions.

The evidence

All four compensation items passed 4–0 with one trustee absent. The teachers’ president described an updated ROTC pay structure; the classified president described frustration over outstanding noncompensation proposals and two years of attendance-office support requests. Those workload accounts are attributed testimony, not an adjudicated staffing violation.

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