Formal Teaching and Counseling Experience. All newly hired Members shall be given full credit on the salary schedule for the full years of either outside formal teaching experience (i.e., non-substitute teaching experience), if being hired as a teacher, or outside formal counseling experience, if being hired as a counselor, in any school district in the State of Michigan or any other state which has a reciprocity agreement in Member certification with Michigan.
Formal Teaching and Counseling Experience. All newly hired Members shall be given full credit on the salary schedule for the full years of either outside formal teaching experience (i.e., non-substitute teaching experience), if being hired as a teacher, or outside formal counseling experience, if being hired as a counselor, in any school district in the State of Michigan or any other state which has a reciprocity agreement in Member certification with Michigan. All newly hired Counselors shall be credited on the basis of two (2) years of outside formal teaching experience (i.e., non-substitute teaching experience) in any school district in the State of Michigan or any other state which has a reciprocity agreement in Member certification with Michigan equal to one (1) step on the salary schedule.