0520-02-02-.06
Career Ladder Payments
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-02-02-.06
(1)
Career ladder supplements shall be paid according to the educator’s career ladder
endorsement:
(a)
Career ladder I
(b)
Career ladder II
(c)
Career ladder III
(2)
Educators shall be employed for a minimum of 100 days to be eligible for career ladder
payments.
(3)
Eligible educators who are employed between 100 and 199 days shall receive a pro-rated
career ladder payment based on the number of days employed.
CAREER LADDER
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(4)
Educators who are employed 200 days or more shall receive the full career ladder payment
based on their level of endorsement.
(5)
Career ladder payments shall be paid by the local school district on the regular pay period or
semi-annual basis. The local school system shall decide which method of payment shall be
used for a school year and shall report this action to the Commissioner of Education.