Utah teachers to receive raises, bonuses for support staff
- Utah teachers will receive a direct salary increase of $1,446, while education support staff will get $1,000 bonuses, as announced by Governor Spencer Cox and the Utah State Legislature during a news conference.
- House Speaker Mike Schultz stated that teacher salaries and funding education is a top priority, emphasizing Utah's improved education funding rankings and substantial budget investments in education.
- The Utah Education Association criticized the salary increase as political posturing, stating that public schools remain underfunded and educators face unsustainable workloads.
- Governor Cox defended the salary hike, stating it is the right thing to do for educators.
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All Utah public school teachers will get a raise next school year, state leaders announce
After Utah banned collective bargaining for teachers and other public workers, Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday announced that the state's top lawmakers are setting aside millions to support a permanent statewide teacher salary increase.
Utah teachers to receive raises, bonuses for support staff
Utah teachers will get a $1,446 direct pay raise and school support staff will get $1,000 bonuses from the Utah State Legislature and Governor Spencer Cox under a funding initiative announced Friday.
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