❓ Question on Notice regarding graduate teacher salaries from 2005-2008, including incentives. The answer provides specific salary figures and details an increase in the graduate allowance for 2008.
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TEACHERS — GRADUATE SALARIES
(1) What was the commencing salary level for new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007? (2) What is the proposed commencing salary level for new graduate teachers in 2008? (3) Are new graduate teachers in 2008 being offered any special or additional incentives greater than those offered to new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and, if so, what is the nature and value of such incentives? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
(1) What was the commencing salary level for new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007? (2) What is the proposed commencing salary level for new graduate teachers in 2008? (3) Are new graduate teachers in 2008 being offered any special or additional incentives greater than those offered to new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and, if so, what is the nature and value of such incentives? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(2) What is the proposed commencing salary level for new graduate teachers in 2008? (3) Are new graduate teachers in 2008 being offered any special or additional incentives greater than those offered to new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and, if so, what is the nature and value of such incentives? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(3) Are new graduate teachers in 2008 being offered any special or additional incentives greater than those offered to new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and, if so, what is the nature and value of such incentives? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(2) What is the proposed commencing salary level for new graduate teachers in 2008? (3) Are new graduate teachers in 2008 being offered any special or additional incentives greater than those offered to new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and, if so, what is the nature and value of such incentives? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(3) Are new graduate teachers in 2008 being offered any special or additional incentives greater than those offered to new graduate teachers in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and, if so, what is the nature and value of such incentives? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(1) The commencing salary for new graduate teachers in February 2005 was $40 620 for a four-year trained graduate and $43 012 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2006 the salary was $41 838 for a four-year trained graduate and $44 302 for a five-year trained graduate. In February 2007 the salary was $43 743 for a four-year trained graduate and $46 318 for a five-year trained graduate. (2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(2) The commencement salary for new graduates in February 2008 is $48 425 for a four-year trained graduate and $52 837 for a five-year trained graduate. (3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
(3) In 2008 the graduate allowance payable to new graduate teachers increased from $800 per annum to $1 600 per annum for the first two years of employment.
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