Board discusses one-time retention stipend

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Board discusses one-time retention stipend

A proposed one-time retention stipend was proposed and budget discussions were held during the Ector County ISD board of trustees meeting Tuesday night. Superintendent Scott Muri said the district has about $6 million in Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief or ESSER funds that were awarded during COVID. Muri said the district wouldn’t be able to provide a raise this year, so this would reward employees who plan to return next fall. T…