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Board approves state stipend distribution, amends salary schedule and refers overtime policy to committee
Summary
The Tangipahoa Parish School Board on Sept. 16 approved the district’s state stipend distribution date, amended the 2025–26 salary schedule to adjust paraprofessional and transportation pay, and referred a paid-lunch/overtime clarification to policy.
The Tangipahoa Parish School Board on Sept. 16 approved several personnel and payroll items: the district’s implementation date for state-required stipends, an amended salary schedule for 2025–26 that adjusts paraprofessional training stipends and daily pay for bus drivers and attendants, and a referral to the policy committee to clarify paid-lunch and overtime practices.
The board voted to set Oct. 10 as the date to distribute the state-provided stipends: $2,000 for certified employees and $1,000 for support staff. District finance staff told the board they were able to process the payments without local funds after correcting payroll coding; Jeff (district finance presenter) reported revenue trends earlier in the meeting and said the 2¢ sales tax…
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