Veteran teachers David Knight and Jeni Peters will leave the Haines School this year, and they’re getting a boost from an early retirement incentive offered by the district.
The incentive, the first offered here in several years, offered senior teachers between $11,000 and $20,000 for electing to retire. The State of Alaska offered an early-retirement incentive about 10 years ago.
Ten of the district’s 25 full-time teachers were eligible for the incentive, offered to staff…
