PLACEMENT ON THE SCHEDULE. a. Members shall be placed on the salary schedule according to their training and experience. Member placement on the salary schedule prior to July 1, 1996, was governed by previous contract language and shall not be reduced. b. Members with a bachelor’s degree shall be paid on the bachelor’s degree column. c. Members who have completed an additional fifteen (15) semester hours after completion of the requirements for the bachelor’s degree shall be placed on the BA+15 hour column. The hours may be graduate hours, undergraduate hours, or a combination of both. d. Members who have completed an additional thirty (30) semester hours after completion of the requirements for the bachelor’s degree shall be placed on the BA+30 column. The hours may be graduate hours, undergraduate hours, or a combination of both. e. Members with a master’s degree shall be paid on the master’s degree column. f. Members with a master’s degree who have earned an additional fifteen (15) semester hours after earning the master’s degree, shall be paid on the master’s + 15 hours column. The hours may be graduate hours, undergraduate hours, or a combination of both. g. Members with a master’s degree who have earned an additional thirty (30) semester hours after earning the master’s degree, shall be paid on the master’s +30 hours column. The hours may be graduate hours, undergraduate hours, or a combination of both. h. College credit as used in this section shall mean any credit that would/could be applied toward the completion of a baccalaureate degree or an advanced degree in the field of education and any credit that is acceptable by the State Department of Education for granting, renewing, or upgrading a teaching, supervisory, or administrative certificate.
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Sources: Professional Negotiations Agreement, Professional Negotiations Agreement