COLUMBIA (WOLO): Public school teachers in South Carolina could soon see a $1,000 annual pay raise, after the Senate Finance Committee approved their 2021-2022 budget this week. “We are ecstatic and very hopeful. In a year that has been the toughest of my 23, this would be just a really wonderful gesture.” A $1,000 pay increase in addition to the…
A Senate Committee will consider this week whether to restore a small annual raise for most teachers delayed because of budget uncertainties due to COVID-19.
A South Carolina House committee has approved a bill to reinstate some teacher raises into this year’s budget.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina senators plan to propose a 4 percent raise in their version of the state budget. The Senate Finance Committee discussed the proposal Thursday as they continue to debate the state budget. The House suggested a 2 percent raise in its budget. The Senate’s version of the state’s $7.5 billion spending plan has more money…
