(KNZA)--The Holton USD 336 Board of education has approved a negotiated agreement with teachers for the 2020-21 school year.

The Board took the action following an executive session during a special meeting last week.

According to information provided by Superintendent Bob Davies, the agreement calls for a $1,100 increase in the the base salary from $38,900 to $40,000.

The agreement also allows step and column movement on the salary schedule and increased pay for some extra duties.

In other business, the Board approved wage increases for classified staff for the 2020-21 school year.

The starting salaries for all positions will increase 35 cents an hour and salaries for all current employees will increase 25 cents an hour.

In addition, the Board approved wages increases for the district's administrators for the 2020-21 school year in the amount of $2,180.