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Maricopa Unified adopts FY2025–26 budget, raises teacher base to $56,000 and budgets 5% staff raise
Summary
The Maricopa Unified School District governing board on July 9 adopted the district’s fiscal year 2025–26 budget and truth-in-taxation report, approving the spending plan the district says funds a 5% salary increase for all staff, a raise in the teacher base from $54,000 to $56,000 and $2.6 million in additional staffing.
The Maricopa Unified School District governing board on July 9 adopted the district’s fiscal year 2025–26 budget and truth-in-taxation report, approving the spending plan the district says funds a 5% salary increase for all staff, a raise in the teacher base from $54,000 to $56,000 and $2.6 million in additional staffing.
District finance presenter Mister Harmon told the board the adopted budget is built on conservative assumptions from preliminary auditor-general forms and that the state approved its budget after Maricopa Unified filed its proposal. Because the board is not allowed to change a proposed budget at adoption, the district will capture recently approved state funding in a September budget…
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