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Administrators, support staff and unions urge SFUSD to increase pay to retain principals, custodians and nutrition workers
Summary
Multiple public commenters — school administrators, union representatives and district staff — urged the board to use the 2025–26 budget to raise pay for principals, assistant principals, custodians, food-service and other classified staff to stem turnover and recruitment losses to nearby districts.
Several public commenters told the board during the public-comment period on June 17 that low pay is driving SFUSD administrators and classified staff to leave for higher salaries in neighboring districts and the city government.
Anna Clafter, president of the United Administrators of San Francisco (UASF), said SFUSD pays less than neighboring districts and described multiple recruitment losses: "If we want to attract strong leaders, we need…
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