53A-9-101. Purpose.
(1) The Legislature recognizes the importance of rewarding educators who strive to
improve the quality of education, of providing incentives for educators employed by the public
schools to continue to pursue excellence in education, of rewarding educators who demonstrate
the achievement of excellence, and of properly compensating educators who assume additional
educational responsibilities.
(2) In order to achieve these goals and to provide educators with increased opportunities
for professional growth, school districts are authorized and encouraged to develop career ladder
programs.
Enacted by Chapter 2, 1988 General Session
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