Iowa SF206 authorizes school districts to use district management levy revenues for teacher recruitment and retention incentives.

Iowa SF206 modifies the Iowa Code to allow school districts to use district management levy revenues for teacher recruitment and retention incentives. The bill requires the board of directors to discuss and allow public comment on the adoption of these programs before implementation. It prohibits the board from paying a teacher recruitment or retention incentive that exceeds ten percent of the initial teacher salary or for more than five school budget years.

Iowa SF206 authorizes school districts to use district management levy revenues for teacher recruitment and retention incentives.

Iowa SF206 modifies the Iowa Code to allow school districts to use district management levy revenues for teacher recruitment and retention incentives. The bill requires the board of directors to discuss and allow public comment on the adoption of these programs before implementation. It prohibits the board from paying a teacher recruitment or retention incentive that exceeds ten percent of the initial teacher salary or for more than five school budget years.