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Shirland board votes to raise substitute pay to match neighboring district
Summary
The Shirland School District No. 134 Board of Education approved an increase to substitute teacher pay to match Kinnickinik School District to attract more applicants; the move passed on a unanimous roll-call vote.
The Shirland School District No. 134 Board of Education on Oct. 23 approved a pay increase for substitute teachers intended to align the district’s rates with the neighboring Kinnickinik School District. Board members said the change is aimed at improving recruitment for substitute positions.
Board member Mr. Prosser suggested matching Kinnickinik School District "with the hopes to attract more interest," and Mr. Hall moved the pay-change resolution with Mrs. Rhyner seconding. The motion passed on roll call, with the board recording all ayes. The board packet included a handout comparing local substitute pay; staff noted the district uses Kelly Education for substitute staffing arrangements.
