School Board will consider it at future meeting
Education Minnesota-Lakeville union teachers ratified on May 13 and 14 a tentative agreement for a 2023-25 contract that would raise all cells in the 16-step and nine-lane salary schedule by 2.25% in year one and 4.75% in year two and avert a teachers strike, according to an EML release.
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