Cumberland County Schools employees will be the top in the region for supplement pay after the Cumberland County Board of Education approved a new supplement plan this month.

The plan, approved Nov. 10, is funded by a $13.7 million increase from the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners for teacher and classified staff supplements and will be in effect for this school year, a district news release stated.

Supplements for CCS employees are typically paid toward the end of the school year, a district spokesman said.

According to the release, the investment moves Cumberland County Schools from near the bottom in the region for local teacher supplements to the top.

The new schedule sets CCS’ average local teacher supplement at $5,775.06, while the combined total with the state’s sup

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