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The cost of adding one Restorative Justice (RJ) Instructional Specialist is $158,593. The stipend for an RJ coach at the secondary schools is $4,000. The FY 2025 Superintendent’s Recommended Operating budget includes a $4,000 stipend for one RJ coach at each middle and high school. The FY 2025 budget does not include funding for stipends at the elementary schools.