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Board member asks to raise meeting pay; governance committee sends referral to business meeting

Racine Unified School District Governance Committee · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Board member Brian O'Connell proposed increasing board meeting pay (currently about $300/month) by roughly $9 per meeting to keep pace with past administrative raises; the committee agreed to place the item on the next business meeting agenda for public input and a vote.

Board member Brian O'Connell introduced a referral on Dec. 1 asking the board to consider a modest increase in member compensation, saying the stipend for meetings has not kept pace with inflation and has not been raised in at least a decade.

"Board compensation has not been increased in the time that I've…

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