Unalaska teachers will get an 8% bump in their salaries over the next three years, and they’ll also have fewer days with students.That comes after the Unalaska school board approved the new teacher contracts at a meeting Wednesday.The district will give teachers more money for professional development and more flexibility for sick leave, and new hires will get a larger stipend for moving to the community.
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While Alaska’s lawmakers consider increasing public school funding, the Unalaska City School District prepares for a significant decrease in revenue due to a drop in enrollment. And with that, the district is looking to the city for about $5 million to cover its budget for fiscal year 2023. At a City Council meeting Tuesday, Superintendent Robbie Swint Jr. presented the Unalaska City School District’s proposed budget, which is based on an estimated enrollment of 345 students.