An interesting trend is happening when it comes to
boarding school salaries, which have typically been lower than their day school counterparts.
Not exact matches
East Marion resident Linda Goldsmith, a member of the Oysterponds
school board, called the
salary increase unnecessary, saying it was possible «to find people to work, and good people to work,» at the lower
salary.
The Syracuse
school board will pay Jaime Alicea an annual salary of $ 190,000 as interim superintendent of the Syracuse City School Dis
school board will pay Jaime Alicea an annual
salary of $ 190,000 as interim superintendent of the Syracuse City
School Dis
School District.
The
school boards group also urges a statewide freeze on government
salaries - which would save billions without laying off a single employee or cutting back a single service - and requiring all workers to pay at least 10 % of their health insurance costs, which is less than most private - sector workers shell out.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse
school board will pay Jaime Alicea an annual salary of $ 190,000 as interim superintendent of the Syracuse City School Dis
school board will pay Jaime Alicea an annual
salary of $ 190,000 as interim superintendent of the Syracuse City
School Dis
School District.
He notes superintendents»
salaries are now set through negotiations by the elected local
school board.
The Burgin
school district's $ 100,000 budget deficit, which officials there attribute to the loss of 50 students in the 368 - student system over the past three years, has forced the
school board to cut a janitorial position, trim the athletic budget, freeze
salaries, and raise property taxes.
The
school, a nationally prominent coeducational
boarding and day institution for grades 8 through 12 near Princeton and Trenton, plans to use more than 40 percent of the proceeds from the drive, or $ 51.3 million, to «increase sharply» faculty
salaries and benefits,
school officials said.
For example, the Los Angeles Unified
School District and United Teachers Los Angeles bargained a 15 percent annual
salary supplement for any
board - certified teacher.
Since some 80 percent of
school - district budgets are absorbed in personnel costs, local
school boards, when pressed fiscally, quite naturally give consideration to personnel cutbacks and
salary freezes.
The superintendent of the Fairfax County, Va., public
schools has opted to retire early at the end of this year in the wake of negative public reaction to a
school -
board plan to add his early - retirement benefit to his current
salary as a means of keeping him on the job longer.
His
salary, under a four - year contract that the
school board approved April 6, will be $ 200,000, plus possible performance bonuses and other additions that could bring the total to $ 268,000 a year.
(The superintendent and staff would be paid real
salaries and be housed in a real office; the
school board would be made up of various «education experts» or maybe «stakeholders» who, like real
school board members, would volunteer their time.)
Charter
schools must avoid the combination of longevity - based
salary scales and across - the -
board tenures that have done so much to hamstring
school districts.
Although ACE provides many financial benefits — including the master's degree, room and
board for two summer sessions, $ 400 in travel stipends each year plus airfare to and from the December retreat, and health insurance — ACE teachers are paid considerably less than a typical Catholic
school salary.
Among other reforms encouraged by Race to the Top, Washington, D.C., adopted a new teacher contract that raised
salaries across the
board while adding performance pay, and New York City increased its allotment of public charter
schools, to cite just two notable examples.
The district
school board late last month awarded Mr. Brown, 53, a three - year contract with annual
salary and benefits totaling $ 240,400, making him the highest - paid superintendent in the state.
I submit to the Legislature, whether the creation of a
board of commissioners of
schools, to serve without
salary, with authority to appoint a secretary, on a reasonable compensation, to be paid from the
school fund, would not be of great utility.
In an unusual and controversial move, the New York State
Board of Regents has approved a budget proposal that would require
school districts to use 1986 - 87 increases in operating aid solely for the purposes of raising teacher
salaries and hiring additional teachers.
Angered over losing that job in May, because of budget cuts (and loving colleagues who wouldn't freeze their
salaries), he had run for
school board.
Details of Mr. Byrd's contract, such as his
salary and the length of his contract, have not been released by the
school board.
Some
schools lacked even chalk, while all the money went to teachers»
salaries and the
school board operated as «a patronage - dispensing system.»
The House Appropriations Committee last week passed a 1996 spending bill that would cut the District of Columbia's budget but does not include proposals to cut the Washington
school board's
salaries and...
The superintendent's HR office does most of the vetting and placing, but it is shackled by the contract, by state licensure practices (which may be set by an «independent» — and probably union and ed -
school dominated — professional - standards
board), by seniority rules that are probably enshrined in both contract and state law, and by uniform
salary schedules that mean the new teacher (assuming similar «credentials») will be paid the same fixed amount whether the subject most needed at Lincoln is math or music.
Members of the United Teachers - Los Angeles last week voted overwhelmingly to authorize their
board of directors to call a strike if union leaders are unable to negotiate a
salary agreement with the city's
school board.
She devoted her time to promoting well - prepared nurses with a minimum level of educational preparation, reducing nurse to student ratios, and successfully lobbied to the State
Board of Education for an appropriate
salary schedule for nationally certified
school nurses.
The Indianapolis
school board and teachers union recently became the first in the country to include Opportunity Culture roles in their new contract, offering pay supplements of up to $ 18,300 — 35 percent of the district's average
salary.
Last year the
school board received a hundred extra dollars per student, which wasn't enough to provide needed teacher
salary increases.
The bill, SB 793 Charter
School Modifications, stipulates that the salaries of charter school teachers and those who sit on charter schools» non-profit boards of directors are subject to public discl
School Modifications, stipulates that the
salaries of charter
school teachers and those who sit on charter schools» non-profit boards of directors are subject to public discl
school teachers and those who sit on charter
schools» non-profit
boards of directors are subject to public disclosure.
The Florida Constitution Revision Commission Education Committee voted down the highly unpopular proposal by Erika Donalds to strip
school boards of their
salaries.
While the majority of
school board members voted for the contract, they did vow to be tougher in ongoing
salary negotiations.
He also said he was in favor of linking «higher
salaries to accountability,» raising money for
school board candidates, mayoral control of LAUSD (though he cautioned, «it ain't gonna happen»), Superintendent John Deasy («He's doing a great job.
While the bill, SB 793, or Charter
School Modifications, clarifies that the salaries of charter school teachers and non-profit boards of directors are subject to public disclosure, employees of for - profit companies that are contracted to manage the operations of charter schools would not be subject to those
School Modifications, clarifies that the
salaries of charter
school teachers and non-profit boards of directors are subject to public disclosure, employees of for - profit companies that are contracted to manage the operations of charter schools would not be subject to those
school teachers and non-profit
boards of directors are subject to public disclosure, employees of for - profit companies that are contracted to manage the operations of charter
schools would not be subject to those rules.
They have already voted no to across the
board teacher
salary increases and continued the freeze on teachers»
salaries that has been in place for 5 years (at the same time passed a tax break for the wealthy, and now, with reduced revenue can not give raises), increased class size, taken away additional pay for Masters degrees, eliminated most of the state's teacher assistants, gone after tenure and offered the top 25 % of the teachers in a district $ 500 to give up their tenure immediately, increased the number of charter
schools (many funded by Republicans in the private
school business) and finally, the most recent scheme pondered is to let kids go to any
school in the state regardless of their home county.
Any person so employed on the basis of a written offer of a specific position by a duly authorized agent of the district
school board for a stated term of service at a specified
salary, and who accepted such offer by telegram or letter or by signing the regular contract form, who violates the terms of such contract or agreement by leaving his or her position without first being released from his or her contract or agreement by the district
school board of the district in which the person is employed shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Education Practices Commission.
Whenever such charges are made against an employee of the district
school board, the district
school board may suspend the employee without pay; but, if the charges are not sustained, he or she shall be immediately reinstated, and his or her back
salary shall be paid.
«Performance
salary schedule» means the
salary schedule or schedules adopted by a district
school board pursuant to subparagraph 5.
One private
school benefit found especially in
boarding schools is housing and meals, which accounts for the lower
salary.
The district
school board must notify the employee in writing whenever charges are made against the employee and may suspend such person without pay; but, if the charges are not sustained, the employee shall be immediately reinstated, and his or her back
salary shall be paid.
But Nyland surprised the
board room by saying he would donate the amount of this year's increase in his base
salary — more than $ 13,800 in total — back to Seattle Public
Schools» general fund.
Whenever such charges are made against an employee of the district
school board, the district
school board may suspend such person without pay; but, if the charges are not sustained, he or she shall be immediately reinstated, and his or her back
salary shall be paid.
In determining the grandfathered
salary schedule for instructional personnel, a district
school board must base a portion of each employee's compensation upon performance demonstrated under s. 1012.34 and shall provide differentiated pay for both instructional personnel and
school administrators based upon district - determined factors, including, but not limited to, additional responsibilities,
school demographics, critical shortage areas, and level of job performance difficulties.
A person who receives such leave may be paid one - half of his or her ordinary
salary during the period of such leave, or in accordance with negotiated agreement or district
school board policy, and shall receive full benefits during such period.
An annual bonus equal to 10 percent of the prior fiscal year's statewide average
salary for classroom teachers to be distributed to the
school district to be paid to each individual who holds NBPTS certification and is employed by the district
school board or by a public
school within the
school district.
Her proposals would end
school board salaries, impose term limits, require appointed superintendents, and promote funding for private
schools, and strip charter
school authorization authority from local
school boards.
Conversion charter
schools often continue to name the local
board of education as the employer with no change to benefits and the
salary schedule.
Another amendment would eliminate
salaries for
school board members.
Recently, the Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw criticised seven sizeable academy chains for failing to improve the results of too many pupils in their
schools, while paying
board members large
salaries.
Taking advantage of a three - year - old state law that allows for traditional districts to break away from state laws governing teacher
salaries, evaluations and class sizes, Fulton County plans to ditch most of its central administration and largely limit the
school board to a supervisory role.
Under the legislation, about $ 64 million that now goes to the state's
School Facilities
Board to finish paying off debt will be redirected to the Classroom Site Fund, which can go toward teacher
salaries.