The budget proposal includes increases for teacher compensation, student transportation and community services. But it also includes reductions for staff...
The lawmakers failed to find a compromise and the bill that would increase teacher salaries was killed.
As part of the budget, new teachers will have a starting salary at a minimum of $61,000 based on experience. The current average salary for DISD teachers isAfter the starting salary, the district compensates teachers based on a performance system called the Teacher Excellence Initiative, or TEI, that includes classroom observations, student evaluations and student achievement.Under the new budget, TEI-eligible teachers will see an average salary increase of 3.3%.
About $63 million will be allocated to retention incentives for all employees based on performance. Those with an “unsatisfactory” performance will only receive $500, while those with “exemplary” or “master” performance will receive $4,000 in three installments throughout the school year.Employees who have worked the district for five or more years will also receive an incentive of $1,000.Staff writer Talia Richman contributed to this report.
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