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Del Valle Education Association urges raises for paraprofessionals, nurses and teachers
Summary
Jessica Marquez, a Del Valle High School math teacher and president of the Del Valle Education Association, urged trustees to reject exclusive reliance on the Teacher Incentive Allotment and proposed a $3/hour raise for paraprofessionals and auxiliary staff, restoring librarians and nurses to the teacher pay schedule, and a 4% teacher raise.
Jessica Marquez, a math teacher at Del Valle High School and president of the Del Valle Education Association, used the board's public comment period to press the board on compensation priorities as the district prepares its 2026–27 budget.
Marquez said the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) "is a pay scheme dreamed up by right wing forces to seek the dismantle…
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