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teachers, he explained, the board took the bottom line figure for current salaries, increased it by 7.5 percent and then distributed the money over the new index pay scale. “All an index system does is distribute whatever amount the supervisors appropriate,” he said.
Massie voiced the board’s “strong plea” for approval of the salary proposal. “Our teachers have asked for an index scale for the past three years... I hope the Board of Supervisors
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