BUFFALO, N.Y. — Details of new Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Tonja Williams' contract has been obtained by Spectrum News 1 through a Freedom of Information Law request.
Williams’ contract is for three years and she will be paid $270,000 a year. That’s $5,000 less than former Superintendent Kriner Cash's starting salary in 2015.
It was also revealed that Cash received a nearly $300,000 severance package when he resigned in March.
The district will pay 80% of Williams' health insurance premium, among other details found in the contract.
The contract can be read in full below: