An Eastern Oregon district does the math and finds way to give teachers 'life changing' raises

The new salary scale makes Baker among the best paying districts in a state where the average starting salary is $39,000, according to the Oregon Education Association. The move is making waves as the Legislature mulls a statewide salary floor.

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