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Wake County Commissioners Support County Schools with Additional $44.6 Million

The Wake County Commissioners voted Monday to approve and adopt an amended budget. This budget provides a $44.6 million increase over last year\’s local fiscal support to the Wake County Public School System. The total amount of support for WCPSS will be $386 million. County Manager Jim Hartmann has described the budget as, “we are […]

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Education Dollars in the House Budget

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The NC House of Representatives voted early this morning to approve a budget that includes a more than six percent increase in spending of education dollars. Some highlights include: Raise beginning teacher pay to $35,000 per year Provide 2 percent raises for all other teachers Includes moving all teachers forward one step on salary schedule

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Beyond the Bucks: What Matters Most to Teachers

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We hope you’ll join us next Thursday for “Beyond the Bucks: What Matters Most to Teachers” next Thursday, May 28th at 8:00a.m., co-hosted by WakeEd Partnership and the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. This year’s program will focus on teacher recruitment, retention, and development and what can be done to improve the teacher experience. Barnett

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Where Are They Now? Education Bills Edition

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The last week of April featured the all-important legislative crossover deadline. WakeEd has been following several bills that address drivers education funding, teacher pay, financial flexibility, and calendar flexibility. We thought a review of how these bills have moved through the General Assembly would be helpful. As a reminder, bills that are introduced must be

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Long Division – Teacher Supplement Increase Approved

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You remember long division, yes? In this instance, the math goes something like this: How much of a teacher supplement increase can $3.75 million provide for just about 10,000 teachers? The short answer is: about $375. Per year. Pre-tax. Which, divided over 10 months, equals about $37.50 per month. Now check your work. And consider

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How Far Does $3.75 Million Go?

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That’s the question for the WCPSS Board of Education. For this school year, county commissioners approved a recurring $3.75 million to apply to teacher supplements. This money is a local addition to state base salaries. It helps Wake County attract and retain high quality teachers, and addresses cost of living differences in Wake County versus

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Teacher Pay

Wake County Commissioners Support County Schools with Additional $44.6 Million

Education Dollars in the House Budget

Beyond the Bucks: What Matters Most to Teachers

Where Are They Now? Education Bills Edition

Long Division – Teacher Supplement Increase Approved

How Far Does $3.75 Million Go?

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