Seattle Public Schools weighs nearly $25K pay raise for superintendent

The raise comes as the district is grappling with a nearly $100 million budget deficit.

SEATTLE — On Tuesday, the Seattle Public Schools board will vote on a pay raise for the superintendent, as the district also grapples with a plan to close schools to solve a nearly $100 million budget deficit. 

Parents have expressed concern about the district’s top brass receiving a pay raise while SPS works to make drastic changes to close the deficit. A largely unpopular plan to close up to 21 schools was put on pause. An update to that effort is expected on Oct. 9.

Parents have also reached

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