On Thursday, trustees are expected to vote on a $1.9 billion budget that increases educator compensation, a move designed to keep the district competitive...
Dallas ISD trustees are poised to vote on the budget Thursday.Dallas ISD is poised to raise its minimum wage and boost teacher salaries as schools across Texas face staffing shortages.that increases educator compensation, a move designed to keep the district competitive with others as they struggle to fill vacancies.
Alliance/AFT members are expected to show up at the June 23 meeting, rallying in red shirts around their message that “heroes deserve a living wage.” Initially, DISD officials weren’t expected to hit that benchmark for another school year, but leaders accelerated the timeline. The move is expected to cost Dallas ISD about $19 million.New teachers in Dallas ISD would start at a minimum $60,000 salary under the pay scales proposed in the budget plan.
Meanwhile, bus drivers and monitors would see their pay increase about 10% under the proposed budget. “If someone is not good at teaching,” he said at a recent briefing, “don’t give them more money to stay.”
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