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Acadia Parish committee approves distribution plan after state cut to differentiated teacher pay
Summary
Committee members voted to approve a plan to distribute Louisiana'state differentiated compensation funds to teachers after the district received $201,150 this year, down roughly $90,000 from last year; the district will use general-fund dollars to cover the shortfall so all eligible teachers receive a reduced stipend.
The Acadia Parish School Board Budget and Finance Committee voted to approve a fiscal-year 2025 salary-book adjustment to distribute state-differentiated compensation funds to district teachers, the committee heard at its meeting.
The committee was told the district received $201,150 in differentiated compensation funds this year from the State Department of Education, a reduction of about $90,000 from the prior year. A staff presenter said the state allows the funds to be used in three categories: stipends for teachers in…
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