HB 3259
To increase the minimum starting salary for a teacher to $50,000
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill proposes to increase the minimum starting salary for teachers in West Virginia from its current schedule to $50,000. It amends the state’s code to establish a new minimum salary schedule, with specific amounts for different experience levels and certifications. The bill also includes supplemental payments for teachers with 20 or more years of experience and those certified in special education. This legislation aims to improve teacher compensation and retention within the state.
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