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IN HB1176
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Michael Karickhoff
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AI Summary
- Amends Indiana Code IC 20-28-9-1.5 to modify teacher salary increase rules for newly licensed teachers effective July 1, 2015
- Exempts teachers in their first two school years after obtaining an initial teaching license from the prohibition on receiving raises or increments when rated "ineffective" or "improvement necessary"
- Requires teacher salary increases or increments to be based on years of experience, educational attainment, evaluation results, instructional leadership roles, and academic student needs (with experience and education accounting for no more than 33% of calculation)
- Allows teachers who do not receive raises due to ineffective ratings to request a private conference with the superintendent or designee within 5 days of receiving notice
- Prohibits school corporations from decreasing any teacher's salary below what they earned on or before July 1, 2012, solely to conform to new salary scales
Legislative Description
Teacher compensation. Provides that for the first two school years after a teacher initially receives a teaching license the teacher is not prohibited from receiving a raise or increment for the following year if the teacher receives a rating of ineffective or improvement necessary.
Last Action
Representative Cook added as coauthor
1/26/2015
Committee Referrals
Education1/12/2015
Full Bill Text
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