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Finance committee previews 2026–27 salary schedule, clarifies stipend timing and parade participation
Summary
At an April 14 Finance Committee meeting, staff presented the proposed 2026–27 salary schedule and a step plan to raise pay levels; members clarified timing for paraprofessional performance stipends and revised parade-participation language that affects eligibility for activity pay.
The Tangipahoa Parish Finance Committee on April 14 reviewed a proposed 2026–27 salary schedule and clarified how related performance stipends and parade-participation requirements will be administered.
Committee staff presented the proposed schedule as an incremental step plan intended to raise teacher and support-staff pay. The presenter said the plan is phased in over multiple years to move toward higher step levels for teachers and support staff; language about performance stipends for retiring teachers is included and remains 'subject to approval by TRS TSRO,' staff said.
Why it matters: The changes affect pay and stipend eligibility…
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