{"id":283229,"date":"2026-05-07T19:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T19:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/283229\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T19:14:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T19:14:08","slug":"gisd-approves-raises-honors-former-trustee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/283229\/","title":{"rendered":"GISD approves raises, honors former trustee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Garland ISD Board of Trustees approved salary increases for district employees and recognized a longtime former trustee during its Tuesday, April 28 meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Trustees unanimously approved the 2026-27 salary schedules and compensation handbook, which includes pay increases for district staff. The plan provides a 4% raise for professional and paraprofessional campus staff, a 4% step increase for teachers and a 4% increase for all other employees.<\/p>\n<p>Under the teacher retention allotment, employees with three to four years of service will receive $2,500, while those with five or more years will receive $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story, stay informed, and support your local community newspaper, subscribe to \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/publisher1.etype.services\/Sachse-News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Sachse News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Garland ISD Board of Trustees approved salary increases for district employees and recognized a longtime former trustee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283230,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-283229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}