SB 870·WV·senate
Providing $10,000 pay raise to teachers across five years
In CommitteeFiled Feb 9, 2026
Sponsor: Garcia
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To Education
Feb 9, 2026
Summary
The bill adds $2,000 each year to teachers’ salaries from the 2026‑27 school year through 2030‑31, totaling a $10,000 raise. It also gives service personnel a 5% raise each year for the same five‑year period, amounting to a 25% increase. The goal is to improve compensation for West Virginia’s school staff.
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