PIERRE, (KCCR) — Teachers in the Pierre School District are getting a four-percent pay increase for the next school year. So are other classified workers and administrators in the District. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says negotiations for teacher pay this year was different…
House Bill 1048 passed by the 2024 South Dakota Legislature revised the teacher pay accountability standards and set a minimum teacher salary…
Board member Dan Cronin says passage of H-B 1048 will force the Board to keep a close eye on compensation for teachers and staff in the future…
Glodt’s compensation for Superintendent also increased four-percent. In the 2014-15 school year a starting teacher in the Pierre School District could make approximately 32-thousand dollars a year. In roughly a decade with the new agreement teachers will make roughly 19-thousand dollars more per year.
