AI-assisted research summary: Participating teachers are paid state compensation plus an inducement amount while the program is pursued and after successful completion; a teacher who finishes the five-year program and leaves it cannot have annual salary reduced below the amount earned at completion.
SUBPART B. PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT §3621. Compensation During the time the plan is pursued and after such plan is successfully completed as hereinafter provided, each participating teacher shall be paid compensation by the state as contained in R.S. 17:421.3 and, in addition, shall be paid as an inducement an amount for such participation according to the schedule below: BACH- SPECIAL- YEARS OF ELOR'S MASTER'S MASTER'S IST IN PH.D OR EXPERIENCE DEGREE DEGREE PLUS 30 ED. ED.D. 3 $1129 $1155 $1155 $1193 $1257 4 1155 1180 1180 1219 1297 5 1180 1219 1225 1266 1337 6 1206 1257 1270 1310 1377 7 1231 1297 1317 1357 1417 8 1257 1337 1364 1404 1457 9 1297 1377 1411 1451 1497 10 1337 1417 1457 1497 1538 11 1437 1457 1504 1544 1578 12 1505 1529 1551 1591 1618 13 1738 1749 1861 1909 1941 14 1738 1894 2016 2068 2103 15 1872 2040 2171 2227 2265 16 1872 2040 2171 2227 2265 17 1872 2040 2171 2227 2265 18 2273 2477 2637 2705 2750 19 2273 2477 2637 2705 2750 20 2273 2477 2637 2705 2750 21 2674 2915 3102 3182 3235 22 2674 2915 3102 3182 3235 23 2674 2915 3102 3182 3235 24 2674 2915 3102 3182 3235 25 3075 3352 3567 3659 3721 Notwithstanding any provision of this Chapter to the contrary, any teacher who successfully completes his five-year professional improvement program as provided in this Chapter and who chooses not to continue in the program shall not have his annual salary diminished below the salary he would be receiving under the provisions of this Section at the time of his successful completion of his five-year program. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1, eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1981, No. 337, §1, eff. July 15, 1981. {{NOTE: ACTS 1989, NO. 190, §4 PURPORTS TO REPEAL PART II OF CHAPTER 29 OF TITLE 17; HOWEVER, IT REPEALS §§3609 THROUGH 3617 ONLY. LAW INSTITUTE RETAINED SUBPARTS B AND C.}}