TEACHERS PAY INCREASE

CHART 53

COMPARISON OF MAXIMUM SALARTES PAID TO TEACHERS AT HIGHEST PREPARATION-LEVEL
RECOGNIZED BY TWENTY-ONE CITIES OVER 500,000 POPULATION

201

MEDIAN (except D.C.) $9,987.50

1/ Ph.D. or Ed.D. degree' is required.

Maximum after 35 years of service; $10,550 after 15 years.
SOURCE:

National Education Association Research Report, 1965-1966; 1965-R-15;
Current Salary Schedules Provisions for Classroom Teachers and Certain
School Officers; D. C. Public Schools, Nov. 1965; Unpublished Data
From Selected Cities Surveyed.

February 1966

A BILL To amend the District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act of 1955, as amended

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act Amendments of 1966."

SEC. 2. The Act entitled "An Act to fix and regulate the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved August 5, 1955 (69 Stat. 521, Ch. 569), as amended, is amended as follows:

(1) Section 1 is amended by designating the existing language of the section as subsection "(a)" and by striking the salary schedules contained therein and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

This bill was introduced as H. R. 13702 (by Mr. McMillan) and as H.R.13710 (by Mr. Broyhill).