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Lenoir City Schools board approves substitute pay increase and extends maximum consecutive substitute days
Summary
On Oct. 23, 2025, the Lenoir City Schools Board approved a proposed increase to substitute daily pay and approved a first reading to extend the allowable consecutive days a substitute may serve from 20 to 30 days.
Lenoir City Schools Board of Education on Oct. 23 approved a proposed increase to substitute daily pay and took a first-reading vote to revise district policy to allow substitutes to serve up to 30 consecutive days.
Board members said the two changes aim to improve recruitment and retention of substitute teachers by aligning pay with neighboring districts and reducing turnover in longer-term assignments.
Staff presented a revised set of substitute pay schedules and a budget impact summary. The district materials identified a “proposed rate 3” option as the recommended…
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