Kansas City Public School teachers to receive pay raises next year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Public School teachers will be getting a pay raise next school year, according to an announcement from Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Collier.
KCPS announced Wednesday that first-year teacher salaries will increase from $46,650 to $48,150. Current KCPS teachers will also see an increase in their yearly salary.
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This announcement comes during a non-bargaining year. KCPS said it recognizes the critical importance of investing in its educators, especially during a nationwide teacher shortage.
KCPS said these are important steps to recruit and retain its staff. They are excited to see how these raises will help teachers and students.
