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Senate approves $5,000 differentiated pay for math and science teachers after debate

Utah Senate · February 5, 2008
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Summary

The Utah Senate on Feb. 4 passed S.B.35 (as amended), approving a $5,000 annual differential for teachers with a major or equivalent coursework in math or science and a satisfactory performance rating; the measure passed 19–7 and will be transmitted to the House.

The Utah Senate passed S.B.35, establishing a $5,000 annual differentiated pay supplement for highly qualified math and science teachers who hold a major or equivalent coursework in the subject and meet performance standards.

Sponsor Senator Stevenson introduced Amendment 1 (dated 02/04/2008) to specify eligibility and to require a ‘‘good rating’’ so that…

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