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THE LEGISLATURE AND THE COURTS The Lay of the Land Public Schools of Robeson County August 6, 2014

THE LEGISLATURE AND THE COURTS The Lay of the Land Public Schools of Robeson County August 6, 2014. Grady L. Hunt Locklear, Jacobs, Hunt & Brooks (910) 521-3413 gradyh@ljhblaw.com

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THE LEGISLATURE AND THE COURTS The Lay of the Land Public Schools of Robeson County August 6, 2014

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  1. THE LEGISLATURE AND THE COURTSThe Lay of the LandPublic Schools of Robeson CountyAugust 6, 2014 Grady L. Hunt Locklear, Jacobs, Hunt & Brooks (910) 521-3413 gradyh@ljhblaw.com The information contained in this presentation is intended for general guidance only, and is not intended to provide specific legal advice or to express specific legal opinions

  2. NCAE Litigation Judge Hobgood’s Order • Teachers who earned career status before 07/26/2013 enactment of the Career Status Repeal have contractual rights in the status and to the protections established by the Career Status Law • Declared repeal of Career Status Law unconstitutional with regard to teachers who had received career status • Declared 25% provision unconstitutional

  3. Permanently enjoined the laws implementation and enforcement • Decision appealed to N.C. Court of Appeals

  4. Teachers Average 7 % salary increase • Two major changes to the way teachers are paid: • Longevity payments eliminated • Salary schedule collapsed from 37 to 6 steps • Salary bumps will occur at each sixth year step • Base salary capped at $50,000.00 in year 25 • Current teachers placed on schedule according to the year of experience for 2014-2015 • Current teachers on last six (6) steps of schedule will be grandfathered; keep their longevity and receive a one-time bonus of $1,000.00

  5. Master’s/Advanced Degree Salary Supplements: • Reinstated if one course was completed to 08/01/13 and qualified under SBE policy in effect 06/30/13

  6. Principals and Assistant Principals • Modification to Placement • Masters and Doctoral degree supplement • Maintain longevity • Salary changes based on reassignment • No increase - one time bonus of $809.00

  7. Central Office • $500.00 annual salary increase • Maintain longevity • Masters and Doctoral degrees supplement

  8. Questions????????

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