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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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The Herald JournalThe Herald Journal

Lawmakers announce $1,400 annual raise for teachers, but it does little to ease tension with union

Utah teachers and their support staff will soon see a pay bump after the governor and legislative leaders announced a salary increase on Friday.

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What’s in Utah’s $30 billion budget? Here’s what lawmakers are prioritizing for 2025 • Utah News Dispatch

The rotunda inside the Capitol in Salt Lake City is pictured on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch)With just seven days left in the Utah Legislature’s 2025 general session, Republican legislative leaders have unveiled the list that everyone’s been waiting for: the final budget recommendations for the 2025 fiscal year that begins in July.  The powerful budgetary body that decides how to spend state money, the E…

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Pay raise: Governor, lawmakers announce boosts to Utah teacher salaries

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox joined the state's ranking Republican lawmakers Friday to announce boosts to teacher salaries and bonuses for education support professionals.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake Tribune

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.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Utah leaders announce a $1,400 pay raise for public school teachers

As the end of the session draws near, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, House Speaker Mike Schultz and Senate President Stuart Adams announced a wage increase of $278 million for teachers, support staff and district staff.

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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.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Fox 13 now broke the news in Salt Lake City, United States on Friday, February 28, 2025.
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