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Idaho legislative committee approves measure to increase math, science teacher pay

A Senate panel has approved a bill that would increase pay for math and science teachers in a bid to attract more of them to Idaho.

The measure would cost the state around $2.8 million and would increase pay for those teachers 3.75 percent – about $1,125 for a teacher earning $30,000. The raise wouldn’t come until the teacher had been working at least five years – a time lag that some critics said would weaken the measure.

Full Story: http://www.journalnet.com/articles/2006/02/08/news/local/news04.txt

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