Edina School Board Approves 40% Salary Increase for New Superintendent Dr. Dan Bitman
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Edina School Board recently convened to finalize and approve a new employment contract for Dr. Dan Bitman, the district’s incoming superintendent. The board’s decision to offer Dr. Bitman a 40% increase in total compensation, raising his base salary to $364,000, was a central focus of the meeting. This adjustment aims to address historical disparities in superintendent compensation within comparable Lake Conference districts.
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Stacie Stanley
School Board Officials:
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
02/23/2026
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Recording Published:
02/23/2026
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Duration:
54 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Minnesota
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County:
Hennepin County
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Towns:
Edina
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