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A bill to raise teacher starting pay advanced out of the Iowa House budget committee Wednesday with an amendment. House File 2611 would raise the minimum teacher starting salary to $47,500 in the first year, with a jump to $50,000 in year two. The current starting salary, set at $33,500, was decided over a decade. ....
The House Appropriations Committee approved a bill Monday raising minimum pay for teachers and education support staff, making it eligible for debate later this week. ....
Inflation, turnover, minimal increases in state aid to education, and pay raises absorbed by non-teaching staff: Those are the reasons for South Dakota’s lagging teacher pay, according to education experts and school officials. The Legislature expected to infuse over $60 million into public K-12 education in the first year following 2016’s historic half-percent state sales […] ....