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Cannon County board reviews state $2,000 teacher bonus program, staff outline local cost options
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Cannon County Board of Education members on May 8 reviewed the state’s one‑time teacher bonus program and were told the district must pass a resolution to receive the funding.
Cannon County Board of Education members on May 8 reviewed the state’s one‑time teacher bonus program and were told the district must pass a resolution to receive the funding.
Board staff said the state has identified about 140 full‑time teachers who meet the program’s eligibility criteria and that the state will send roughly $324,000 to pay $2,000 per eligible teacher. Staff warned the money comes with stipulations: the payout applies to full‑time teachers recorded as classroom teachers in TNCompass who provide direct instruction; it excludes administrators, school nurses and some part‑time or partial‑year educators…
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