Horizontal Movement on Professional Compensation Schedule. Notwithstanding the provisions of Article XII, Section A.4, above, the following provisions shall be applicable to horizontal movement on the Professional Compensation Schedule: 1. Effective the 2016-17 school year, teachers may only move horizontally one column per school year. 2. Teachers without an earned Master’s Degree who are in the BA through the BA+24 column of the Professional Compensation Schedule shall be placed in the MA column upon earning a Master’s Degree; only professional growth credits earned after obtaining a Master’s Degree can be used for horizontal movement on the Professional Compensation Schedule; provided, however, up to eight (8) hours of non-degree professional growth contact hours (one-half Professional Growth credit) and earned after June 13, 2003, but before obtaining a Master’s Degree can be used for horizontal movement once the Master’s Degree is earned.
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