Educator Assistance Act amends teacher employment and contract terms in South Carolina.
The Educator Assistance Act amends South Carolina's teacher employment and contract terms. It mandates that school districts notify teachers of their reemployment status by May 1st, including salary information. Teachers can withdraw contract acceptances within ten days of the salary schedule publication. The act prohibits reassignments without board approval and mandates four days of collegial professional development. It also revises breach of contract consequences and repeals certain reporting requirements. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.
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