Comal ISD board approves pay increase for district employees for 2025-26 school year

Comal ISD adopts deficit budget for 2025-2026, includes 3% staff pay raise

Comal ISD is facing an approximate $19 million deficit in its adopted budget for the 2025-2026 school year.

Comal ISD board approves pay increase for district employees for 2025-26 school year

The Comal Independent School District board of trustees approved pay increases for all teachers and staff members on Thursday, according to a news release.The raises are part of the district’s $341 million budget for the 2025-26 school year and were made possible by Texas House Bill 2 and the Teacher Retention Allotment (TRA).“We value every member of the Comal ISD staff and the dedication they bring to shaping the future of our students,” Comal…

Comal ISD Trustees Approve Three-Percent Pay Increase for Teachers and Staff, but District Faces $19 Million Deficit Thanks to HB 2

Comal ISD trustees Thursday approved a three-percent pay increase for teachers and staff with the help of Texas House Bill (HB) 2, billed by the Texas Education Agency as a “comprehensive school finance bill that supports students and infuses more dollars and resources into Texas public schools than ever before.” The compensation plan is part of the district’s $341 million budget for the 2025-26 school year. Based on HB 2’s Teacher Retention All…