Schools
District Administrators Get Raise, Bonus
The West Chester School Board voted to give the district's administrative staff a 1.7 percent raise and a one-time 1.5 percent bonus.
The West Chester School Board voted on Monday to approve a 1.7 percent salary increase for the district’s administrators.
The board chose 1.7 percent because it matched the Act 1 index for the 2013-14 school year.
On top of that, the board also approved a one-time 1.5 percent bonus for the administration for achieving district goals in the 2012-13 school year.
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The administration received a raise despite the fact that the teachers in the district have been working without a contract since 2011.
The administrators received a similar raise and bonus last summer that resulted in an increase of $109,000 spread across the entire administrative staff.
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Last year’s bonus averaged out to around $742 per employee.
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