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Waco ISD OKs teacher raises, tech upgrades
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· June 23, 2026
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Key points 8 million and will apply to teachers, administrators, and staff. Waco Independent School District trustees have approved funding for various improvements.
Waco Independent School District trustees have approved funding for various improvements. The approved amount includes money for salary increases and upgrades in certain areas.
The salary increases will total $4.8 million and will apply to teachers, administrators, and staff. Additionally, $2.6 million has been allocated for upgrades. These upgrades will focus on security, technology, and transportation.
Further details on the approved funding and upgrades can be found through the Waco Tribune-Herald. The decision was made by trustees on Thursday, marking a development in the district's efforts to enhance its operations and support its employees.
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Published: June 23, 2026 ·
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