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Pass / Fail : Manhattan Beach Unified offers teachers 3 percent raise, no health cuts | 89.3 KPCC

Pass / Fail : Manhattan Beach Unified offers teachers 3 percent raise, no health cuts | 89.3 KPCC:


Manhattan Beach Unified offers teachers 3 percent raise, no health cuts

MBUSD Manhattan BeachThe two-year contract includes a 3 percent raise without initially proposed cuts to health care. It's the first raise the teachers have seen in five years. Credit: Tami Abdollah/KPCC
Manhattan Beach Unified and its teachers' union reached a tentative agreement that includes a pay raise for teachers, officials said Friday.
The two-year contract includes a 3 percent raise without the district's initially proposed cuts to health care. It also includes measures to help the district cut costs, should ballot measures to raise taxes not pass in