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Birmingham City Schools Superintendent Mark Sullivan has received a contract renewal and a nearly $25,000 pay raise, bringing his salary to $300,000. The decision comes after Sullivan led the district through the pandemic and achieved notable academic improvements, including a 19 percentage-point increase in reading scores. The board’s vote to extend his contract reflects a commitment to maintaining competitive leadership amidst financial constraints and ongoing efforts to improve teacher effectiveness and student enrollment.

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