Board keeps Non‑Chapter 21 contract teachers at Step Zero until certification

Jun 8, 2026

Trustees voted 6-0 to keep teachers on Non‑Chapter 21 contracts at Step Zero pay until they are certified or reach three years of service, after which they become eligible for HB2 TRA; motion was moved by Mr. Bruce and seconded by Dr. Green.

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The board adopted a personnel policy change for Non‑Chapter 21 contract teachers, voting to keep such teachers at Step Zero pay until they become certified or have three years of service, at which point they become eligible under HB2 TRA rules. The motion (Motion #6293) was made by Mr. Bruce and seconded by Dr. Green and passed 6-0.

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