2018 House Bill 5479

Require Detroit schools to consider advanced degree in teacher pay criteria

Introduced in the House

Jan. 30, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Jim Ellison (D-26)

To require the Detroit school district to include among the factors used to determine pay and bonuses whether a teacher has acquired an advanced degree. This is part of a Democratic teacher incentives package comprised of House Bills 5465 to 5484.

Referred to the Committee on Education Reform