Gillett Schools Seek Funding to Boost Pay | Green Bay News

Green Bay News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 1, 2026 · 1m

Gillett School District is back with a renewed push to win voter approval for an additional $1.9 million annually over three years, starting in 2026-27 — this time focused on keeping teachers paid fairly and preserving critical programs. After a previous proposal failed, the district’s leaders say they’ve already cut nearly $700K in two years and are now aiming to raise salaries to regional averages by 2028-29. With current pay among the lowest in the state, passing this measure could prevent larger class sizes, eliminate non-essential courses like career tech, and avoid deeper financial…