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Forney ISD board approves $88.1 million compensation package, raises starting teacher pay to $64,000
Summary
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees approved a district compensation package that sets a $64,000 starting salary for teachers with an average 3.3% increase for teaching staff and a 3% midpoint increase for other staff, with an estimated combined cost of $88.1 million.
Forney ISD trustees on March 2026 approved a district-wide teacher and staff compensation package aimed at improving competitiveness and retention.
John Chase, associate superintendent for business and finance, presented the plan and said the district would set starting salaries for teachers with a bachelor’s degree at $64,000 and implement an average 3.3% increase for teaching…
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