Iowa SSB1027 allows school districts to use district management levy funds for teacher recruitment and retention incentives.

Senate Study Bill 1027 modifies Iowa Code section 279.46 to authorize school districts to use revenues from the district management levy for teacher recruitment and retention incentives. The bill allows boards of directors to adopt programs for teacher recruitment incentives to attract new teachers and teacher retention incentives to retain current teachers. If a board adopts such a program, it must adopt a policy to implement it.

Iowa SSB1027 allows school districts to use district management levy funds for teacher recruitment and retention incentives.

Senate Study Bill 1027 modifies Iowa Code section 279.46 to authorize school districts to use revenues from the district management levy for teacher recruitment and retention incentives. The bill allows boards of directors to adopt programs for teacher recruitment incentives to attract new teachers and teacher retention incentives to retain current teachers. If a board adopts such a program, it must adopt a policy to implement it.