Along with a new title, Mike Merlino’s appointment to lead Evergreen Public Schools comes with a more than $40,000 raise.
Merlino, who was named the district’s permanent superintendent in April, will receive a base salary of $253,015 for the 2019-2020 school year, according to a three-year contract approved by the school board Tuesday.
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