APS Superintendent Gets Contract Extension at $250K

Winston Brooks

According to KOB TV - The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education has approved a one-year contract extension for Superintendent Winston Brooks. Brooks was hired to lead the district in 2008 and his current contract will now continue through June 30, 2015.
APS Board members evaluated Brooks in December and approved the one-year contract extension at a special meeting Friday morning.
Brooks new contract does not include an increase in salary. According to his contract, raises for the APS superintendent are tied to teacher raises. There was no salary increase for APS teachers this year so Brooks will continue to earn an annual salary of $250,000 which is more than five times the average salary of a classroom teacher. Read full story here: News New Mexico

APS Superintendent Gets Contract Extension at $250K