BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Employees spoke up about their wages at the Bakersfield City School District Board of Education meeting on Tuesday after the Board members approved increasing their own monthly compensations by nearly four times.
On Jan. 27, the Board voted on a bylaw revision that proposed increasing BCSD Board members’ monthly stipend for compensation for meetings from $787 to $3,000.
The revision for the Board member raise intended to align with a new state bill regarding school district board member compensation…