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4/25/2024

Governor’s budget proposes 8.5% average pay raise for teachers, master’s pay

Contents Educator pay, bonuses Other funds for public schools, students Early child care Community colleges Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper presented his $34.5 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 on Wednesday, calling for approximately an additional $1 billion to go toward public education — including an average 8.5% raise for teachers, a $1,500 retention bonus, and reinstatement of master’s pay.…


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