Pay raises and new jobs included in newly-adopted Gwinnett County education budget


Taking effect on July 1, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that the $2.8 billion budget will require a series of public hearings and a second vote before being officially implemented.

Gwinnett County teachers will now have an increased salary floor, with Chief Financial Officer Joe Heffron saying the current minimum salary of $9 per hour will be raised to $13.50 per hour. The district hopes to increase the minimum salary even more in the near future, reportedly eyeing a $15 minimum wage within the next two years. Read More

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