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Parents and WFA representatives urge higher teacher pay as negotiations continue

Wiseburn Unified School District Board of Trustees · February 13, 2026
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Summary

Teachers, PTA leaders and community members urged the Wiseburn Unified board to approve a salary increase larger than the district’s proposed 1%, citing rising costs and comparable settlements in neighboring districts.

Parents, teachers and a union representative pressed the Wiseburn Unified School District board on Feb. 12 to approve more competitive pay for classroom educators as contract talks continue.

Edith Garcia, PTA president at Aviation Elementary, said a 1% salary increase "is a slap in the face" to educators and would not keep pace with rising living costs. She urged the board to find resources…

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