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Jenkintown SD proposes higher substitute pay under STS contract; district billed at ~35% markup
Summary
Board staff presented an addendum to the STS substitute-teacher contract raising day-to-day and long-term substitute rates, adding a paraprofessional rate and explaining that STS bills the district at a higher 'district bill rate' that creates about a 35% markup to cover liability and administrative costs.
District staff presented an addendum to the STS substitute-teacher contract that would raise the daily day-to-day substitute rate to $145 and increase the long-term substitute daily rate to $165. The addendum also creates a daily paraprofessional rate (about $130) and clarifies parity for guest teachers and student teachers following PDE guidance.
A district staff…
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