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ConVal raises substitute pay to $140/day; long‑term subs to start at $250/day

Contoocook Valley School District Board of Education · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Contoocook Valley School District board approved raising daily substitute pay from $110 to $140 for teachers, paras and admin assistants and set a $250/day rate for long-term teacher subs for the first 10 days, citing recruitment struggles and potential budget offsets from reduced in-house coverage.

The Contoocook Valley School District board approved a proposal to increase substitute pay to address persistent shortages.

Assistant Superintendent Dr. Amy Forrest told the board the district has had difficulty recruiting substitutes and that ConVal’s $110 daily rate lagged surrounding districts. The administration proposed…

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