Teachers unions and school districts in Pinellas and Pasco Counties announced Sept. 24 that they have reached agreements on teacher pay increases.
The Pinellas County Teachers Association finalized its agreement with the district Sept. 23.
After weeks of negotiation, where the district initially proposed a 0.7% increase based on state allocations and the union countered with a 3.5% increase, union President Lee Bryant said they agreed on what averages to a 1% increase…