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Board raises teacher base pay to $48,000
What happened
On May 6 the board approved raising the professional staff base salary to $48,000 and a $3,000 raise for all professional staff for 2026-27 (5-0-2). It also approved a 2.63% raise for administrators and 5% for support staff.
Why it matters to families
Pay changes affect staffing and are a large part of the budget in a small district.
The evidence
May 6 minutes record the votes after a closed session on compensation. Two members abstained.
The source
May 6, 2026 school board meeting minutesSee the full record for School District of Wabeno Area.
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