Pasadena School District Submits Final Offer in Teacher Contract Talks

The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has submitted its 'best and final' offer to the United Teachers of Pasadena (UTP) following ten bargaining sessions. Key unresolved issues for the 2025-26 school year include teacher salaries and class sizes. Discussions for the 2026-27 school year are also ongoing, with the union seeking an additional 5% salary increase. This stage in negotiations could impact future educational services and staff morale.