as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 04/02/2024 11:52am
A bill for an act
relating to education; modifying requirements for teacher compensation; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 122A.40, by adding a subdivision; 122A.41,
by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.40, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a
school district may consider a teacher's attainment of an advanced degree or completion of
graduate credits from an accredited postsecondary institution, but may not consider whether
the degree or credits were earned at a private or online university.
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This section is effective July 1, 2024.
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Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.41, is amended by adding a subdivision to
read:
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Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a
school district may consider a teacher's attainment of an advanced degree or completion of
graduate credits from an accredited postsecondary institution when determining a teacher's
compensation, but may not consider whether the degree or credits were earned at a private
or online university.
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This section is effective July 1, 2024.
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