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Board debates SHINE supplement after state funding cut; administration to refine policy
Summary
The board discussed the new SHINE salary supplement program, which replaces the state TSSP line. State SHINE funding to Jordan is about $1.8 million — lower than recent TSSP payouts — and the administration recommended temporary continuity with last year’s eligibility while the board considers longer‑term criteria.
Jordan School District administrators briefed the school board Aug. 12 on SHINE (Salary Supplement for Highly Needed Educators), the state program that replaces the former Teacher Salary Supplement Program (TSSP). The presentation outlined options for eligibility, award amounts and implementation timing. Funding change: Staff told the board the district’s SHINE allocation for 2025–26 is roughly $1.8 million, which is lower than recent TSSP payouts to Jordan teachers (about $2.1 million in…
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