Tiffin board OKs raises for 3 years for teachers

9/29/2005

TIFFIN The school board has approved a three-year contract with district teachers.

Under the agreement, which approved by the board Tuesday, members of the Tiffin Education Association will receive a 4 percent pay raise in the contract s first year and 2 percent raises each of the final two years.

The contract is retroactive to July 1, when the previous agreement expired.

The board also approved the same percentage raises for the rest of the district s employees, except Superintendent Donald Coletta and food service workers, who are represented by the Ohio Association of Public School Employees.

Board members also approved a resolution of intent to sell at auction the former Tiffin Middle School on West Market Street and a building on South Washington Street that used to be a post office.