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In a tight budget year, BUSD’s superintendent joined teachers in getting a pay raise

Times Bay AreaPublished August 21, 2026Updated August 21, 2026English

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In a tight budget year, BUSD’s superintendent joined teachers in getting a pay raise — Photo: Berkeleyside — view original

Berkeley Unified and other districts are increasingly using “me too” contract clauses tying executive salaries to staff pay raises, as a way to retain top talent.

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