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Canton Local raises substitute pay to $125 and approves wider substitute eligibility

2750746 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

The Canton Local School Board approved raising the base substitute teacher rate to $125 per day and adopted a resolution allowing non–bachelor-degree substitutes under defined conditions, citing staffing shortages.

The Canton Local School Board on a unanimous voice vote approved raising the district—s base substitute teacher pay to $125 per day and adopted a resolution to allow certain non-bachelor-degree substitutes to fill classrooms under established guidelines.

Board members and district staff said the changes are intended to address an ongoing shortage of substitute teachers and to make substitute work more attractive. A staff member presenting the item said the change reflects market pressures and will apply to certified substitutes across the district.

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