Raising public school teacher pay

Saint Louis teachers want a raise, and they have a point

On Friday, the Post-Dispatch covered a recent Saint Louis school board meeting where over 100 teachers vociferously argued for a raise.

Will public school teachers get a raise? - Scripps News

Research from the National Education Association shows the average teacher salary in 2021 was slightly over $40000 a year.

Teacher pay rises in 2023—but not enough to shrink pay gap with ...

Despite a small improvement of 1.7% in teachers' average weekly wages, the relative pay penalty between public school teachers and college graduates in other ...

How can we increase the salary of teachers? What impact would it ...

Low teacher pay is just one of the many problems with education in the US today. I will use science teachers as an example as I am most familiar ...

Arkansas Has Highest Starting Teacher Pay in America Thanks to ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark – TNTP, formerly The New Teacher Project, an education nonprofit that helps schools recruit and retain teachers, released its ...

Educators poke holes in Missouri Legislature's plan to raise teacher ...

Lawmakers sent a plan to raise teacher salaries to the governor's desk. However, central Missouri educators said the plan is riddled with issues.

Governor Ron DeSantis Commits Record Increases to Teacher Pay

Governor Ron DeSantis announced his commitment to approving a historic teacher salary funding increase of $1.25 billion in the budget for Fiscal Year 2024–25.

Missouri governor signs bill to raise starting teacher pay, increase ...

On Tuesday, MissouriGov. Mike Parson signed into law Senate Bill 727 and House Bill 2287, increasing baseline teacher pay to at least$40000 ...

Can pay raises help solve a teacher shortage? States hope so.

Legislators in at least 15 states, including Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico and Colorado, have in 2021 either proposed raising teacher pay or already done so.

Teacher Salaries: A Key Factor in Recruitment and Retention

This is the fourth blog in a series exploring the state of teacher shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic and evidence-based solutions for addressing immediate ...

How Much Could a Master's Degree Increase Your Teaching Salary?

On average, teachers with master's degrees can expect an average increase in earnings of about 10-15%. However, the actual increase can range from as little as ...

St. Louis Public Schools mulls tax increase for payroll deficit

Saint Louis Public Schools is considering a tax hike to help cover payroll, among other challenges. St. Louis News: FOX 2 covers news, ...

High Quality + Diverse Teachers + Leaders - Blueprint

The Blueprint for Maryland's Future is elevating the stature of the teaching profession through the implementation of a career ladder, competitive salaries, ...

Teachers in Missouri set to see relief thanks to salary increase from ...

“I have and always will ...

Florida raises teacher pay, DeSantis blames unions for low salaries

Florida teachers will see an increase in salaries for the 2024-2025 school year, but the money came with a message.

Bill to raise base salary for teachers fails to pass through Florida ...

It's common for public school staff to have two or three jobs, Alachua County Education Association President Carmen Ward said. Whether it's ...

Missouri lawmakers want to raise teacher pay but anticipate Senate ...

Missouri ranks 50th in average starting teacher pay, but legislators have a plan to boost salaries statewide.

Va. teacher pay gets a boost in budget, but it's still projected to fall ...

Legislation that would have aligned Virginia teachers' pay with the national average or higher by the 2027-28 school year won bipartisan ...

Teacher Salary Increase Allocation - Florida Department of Education

To recognize and honor the contributions of outstanding school administrators, classroom teachers and education support personnel, the bureau coordinates ...

Comprehensive Teacher Pay Reform | Oklahoma State Department ...

Teacher Signing Bonuses Teachers who sign a contract to teach as secondary math or science teachers in a rural public school for the 2024-2025 school year ...