>BOE Announces no Raises for Teachers while Administrators get 3.8% Wage Increase
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
RIDGEWOOD NJ—The Board of Education announced there will be no raises for teachers and secretaries represented by the Ridgewood Education Association.
Estimates show that even without salary increases, the district is looking at cutting up to 11 entry-level positions while still facing a $65,000 budget gap.
A contract signed in early 2010,still gives a significant 3.8 percent wage increase for administrators, principals and supervisors represented by the Ridgewood Administrators Association.