He added that the deal “provides the stability, clarity, and momentum” needed to advance Accelerate Philly, the five-year strategic plan.
“It also represents a meaningful step toward honoring and uplifting our exceptional leaders by addressing wage compression, providing across-the-board salary increases, and including collaborative language that acknowledges administrators as vital partners in the educational process,” union president Robin Cooper said.
According to the press release, additional details about the agreement will be released within the week. The district is at a crossroads as officials weigh the possibility of school closures and reconfigurations in the face of public pressure.