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Hendry board approves teacher-pay package; starts teachers at $52,000 and agrees to 4% average raise
Summary
The Hendry County School Board approved annual agreements with teacher unions that include a 4% average raise and a new starting teacher salary of $52,000; board discussion sought fiscal sustainability and the district reported the raise package costs roughly $1.9 million systemwide.
The Hendry County School Board voted to approve its annual agreements with teaching and non‑teaching associations, including a package that raises the district’s starting teacher salary to $52,000 and provides an average 4% increase across the pay scale.
Superintendent (unnamed) presented the agreements and described them as the product of negotiations with the Henry County Education Association (HCEA) and other…
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