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Waterford presents proposal to raise GSRP lead-teacher wages; board to consider action next meeting

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District staff presented a proposal to revise the wage scale for Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) lead teachers, using increased state funding to boost pay and expand the program to five days a week; board will consider action at the next regular meeting.

Assistant Superintendent Holly presented an informational proposal to change the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) lead-teacher wage scale and expand GSRP from four to five days per week in 2025–26. The proposal would use state-designated GSRP funding and is intended to help recruit and retain teachers with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in early childhood education.

Holly said current lead-teacher hourly rates are $25.50 to $29.26 with four steps but no additional compensation specifically for bachelors or masters degrees. The district…

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