Plano ISD approves plan to give teachers raises
PLANO, Texas - Plano ISD trustees unanimously approved a plan to give teachers raises starting next school year.
The recommendation includes a 3 percent bump in salaries.
It will also begin new teacher pay at $61,000 and compress the salary schedule, which dictates how much teachers make based on their experience.
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The proposal also calls to increase hourly wages for bus drivers to $24 an hour.
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The total impact on the school budget is expected to be $7.5 million.