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House approves higher supplements and expands eligibility to special education teachers
Summary
The House passed amended HB 233 to increase teacher salary supplements (raising math and science supplements from $4,100 to $5,000), extend supplements to special education and computer science teachers, and remove retirement from the supplement base; sponsors said the changes aim to retain and recruit teachers in critical areas.
The Utah House on Feb. 23 approved first substitute House Bill 233, a measure that raises targeted teacher salary supplements and expands eligibility to include special education teachers.
Representative Potter, sponsor of the bill, said the legislation increases the current supplement for math and science teachers from $4,100 to $5,000, extends the supplement to…
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