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Mentor stipends debated; district to retain instructional-coach model and delay buddy stipends

Bargaining/Negotiation Session (Certified Staff) · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Negotiators discussed a three-tier mentor stipend (year 1: $1,500; year 2: $750; buddy: $500) and a plan to consolidate special-salary schedule tiers; district said instructional coaches currently fulfill mentor duties and agreed to keep the buddy-mentor stipend off the table this year while cleaning duplicative schedule language.

Union negotiators proposed a three-tier mentoring stipend structure: $1,500 for year-one mentors, $750 for second-year mentors, and $500 for buddy mentors. The district said instructional coaches currently perform mentor facilitator duties as part of their daily responsibilities…

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