HB1216

National Board certified teachers; provide $4,000.00 annual salary supplement for those employed in certain geographical areas.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Mississippi HB1216 provides a $4,000 annual salary supplement for National Board certified teachers in designated critical shortage areas.

Mississippi HB1216 amends Section 37-19-7 of the Mississippi Code to offer a $4,000 annual salary supplement to National Board certified teachers employed in public school districts in areas identified by the State Board of Education as having critical teacher shortages. This supplement is in addition to any other compensation and is contingent on the teacher submitting documentation of their certification to the State Department of Education by specific deadlines.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 19

House

Referred To Education;Appropriations A