Multiple assessments used to measure student achievement. Allows other locally determined indicators. Results in December 2002. Committee recommends means of evaluating students for purposes of variable pay . Teacher Career Development 1.
District incorporates career development plan into existing comprehensive school improvement plan.
Career development focuses on the Iowa Teaching Standards and the district s HF 2272 student learning goals. Individual teacher has career development plan that is updated periodically to reflect progress and needs. Public and private providers of career development are state approved. By formula, determine pool of funds available for each district to improve salaries . Each district is required to first use the pool of funds to first raise minimum salaries to the levels described above.