Cheshire teachers to get pay raise

CHESHIRE, Conn. (WTNH) -- Teachers in Cheshire are about to see more money in their paychecks.

A new contract was approved by the Board of Education, that will give teachers nearly a 9 percent wage increase over the next four years.

The deal includes changes to the district's health care plan, so teachers will contribute more over the length of the contract.

Read more at The New Haven Register.