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Board hears instructional-assistant staffing counts and recommends pay-review options

Gadsden Independent School District Board of Education · November 14, 2025
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Summary

HR reported 333 instructional assistants district-wide (137 in high-need SPED roles); a salary comparison showed a roughly five-cent difference between two schedules. Trustees suggested budget and negotiation avenues to address pay and emphasized training and clearer role definitions for IAs.

Human-resources staff told the board the district employs 333 instructional assistants and provided a breakdown of assignments and a salary-schedule comparison that the board said should inform next year’s budget and negotiations.

HR numbers: the presenter reported 333 instructional assistants district-wide: 137 assigned to…

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