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Salina Board approves 2025-26 pay increases and handbook changes for staff
Summary
The Salina Public Schools Board on June 10 approved across‑the‑board pay increases for the 2025-26 school year and revisions to employee handbooks, including a $1,000 base increase for certificated staff and new leave and inclement‑weather provisions for school‑year employees.
The Salina Public Schools Board of Education approved salary increases and multiple handbook revisions for the 2025‑26 school year during its June 10 meeting, voting unanimously on a package of certified, classified, administrative and handbook changes.
Board action matters because the changes apply district‑wide to classroom teachers, support staff and administrators and include pay, benefit and leave adjustments that affect workforce recruitment and retention ahead of the new school year.
The board approved a negotiated set of changes for certified staff that, according to district staff, adds $1,000 to the base salary — "which equates with a 2.2 increase on the salary schedule," Erin Wright told the board — and preserves step movement on the district schedule. Wright said market adjustments were made to the audiologist column and that longevity payments were…
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