Elmore County Schools Superintendent Richard Dennis has a new contract with Elmore County Board of Education.
Boardmembers Jason Lett, Bill Meyers, Michael Morgan, David Jones and Brian Ward voted to extend Dennis’ contract for four years, increase his pay 10% and increase his expense allowance to $2,000 per month. Dennis’ annual salary will now be $218,790.
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