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“This budget is not my first choice,” hel said. “We had to make choices to keep the integrity of the program. This is a bare bones budget. If the unexpected happens, there are very few contingencies,” he added.
He noted that the budget includes an increase in the supplement for those with master’s degrees from $1,500 to $1,800 for teachers and from $500 to $1,000 for administrators.
He said the teachers’ salary schedule also had been modified. “In past years we tried to work on the front of the schedule, and we are much more competitive than we were,” he said. “Now we gave the most attention to the upper end of the salary schedule.”
He said if more money became available he would like to use it for repair and replaceSee
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