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Outreach Plan Update
September 2019
Paul KatnikOffice of Educator Quality
Educator Preparation
Outreach Plan• Phase 1: Gather and analyze data
• Administrator survey data presented May 2019• Teacher survey data presented May 2019• Focus groups data presented September 2019• Goal 6: parent survey in process• Goal 7: student survey by October 15
• Phase 2: Engage key stakeholders to formulate strategies
• Phase 3: Implement strategies and monitor progress
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Goals 3-5: Focus Groups
Outreach Plan Update
Focus GroupsUrban Setting Actionable Feedback
• Provide districtwide cultural competency training• Create student teaching practicums over 16 weeks• Train principals to better support teachers• Create an accelerated certification path for para-professionals• Partner new teachers with master teachers• Increase cultural diversity understanding and its impact on learning• Expand teacher capacity to analyze and use data• Increase understanding on the use of restorative practices
Focus GroupsRural Setting Actionable Feedback
• Seek ways to ensure comparable salaries• Expand certification grade ranges (i.e. K-6, 7-12, Science 7-12)• Create longer student teaching experiences• Reduce 60 hour requirement for substitutes• Encourage tax breaks for educators• Create Grow Your Own (GYO) programs• Expand mentoring to 3 years• Educate candidates on the benefits of the retirement system• Explore ways to assist in paying off student loans
Focus GroupsTeacher Education Programs Actionable Feedback
• Raise the number of hours (550) for retired teachers• Eliminate the cumulative GPA (2.75) requirement• Explore options for providing full scholarships• Create alternate certification routes for para-professionals• Intentionally recruit male and diverse candidates• Address financial difficulty of student teaching• Offer comparable salaries to help recruitment• Build support for teacher candidates (parents, friends, teachers)• Strengthen partnerships with school districts
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Teacher Salary Projections
Outreach Plan Update
Ranking Comparable Salaries• Average starting salary for each state
(NEA, 2017-2018)
• Comparison of average starting teacher salary to average salary for “all occupations”
(Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018)
• Ranking of each state based on how new teachers were paid versus the rest of the workforce
https://www.business.org/hr/employees/best-us-states-for-teachers/
Ranking Comparable Salariesgeneral findings
• On average, entry-level teachers are paid 21.8% less than other workers in their states.
• Colorado had the largest pay gap—40% less than the average salary in the state.
• If a teacher moved from Denver, Colorado, to New Orleans, Louisiana, they’d instantly improve their standard of living by approximately 50%
• Even though the D.C. has the highest starting salary for teachers, it still ranks low (#50) because of the difference between teachers’ salaries and other workers
https://www.business.org/hr/employees/best-us-states-for-teachers/
State Ranking of Comparable Salaries• Missouri (49th) -30.6% less than other workers (teachers $32,226/others $46,460)
• D.C. (50th) • CO (51st)
• Oklahoma (41st) -27.6% • Illinois (40th) -27.1% • Nebraska (36th) -26.2% • Kansas (25th) -21.0% • Arkansas (18th) -19.8%• Iowa (16th) -19.7%• Tennessee (12th) – 16.5%• Kentucky (9th) 14.9%
Sources• U.S. News, “Education Rankings“• National Education Association, “2017–2018
Average Starting Teacher Salaries by State”• Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Occupational
Employment Statistics: May 2018 Occupational Profiles”
https://www.business.org/hr/employees/best-us-states-for-teachers/
Missouri Ranking 48th
25,000
27,000
29,000
31,000
33,000
35,000
37,000
Tennessee(29th)
Michigan(30th)
Iowa(31st)
Missouri(48th)
Montana(50th)
Average Starting Salary
$30,036
$32,400
$35,766$36,234$36,402
https://www.niche.com/blog/teacher-salaries-in-america/
Missouri Ranking 48th to 30th
25,000
27,000
29,000
31,000
33,000
35,000
37,000
Michigan(29th)
Missouri(30th)
Iowa(31st)
Missouri(48th)
Montana(50th)
Total Estimated Cost of $236 million
$30,036
$32,400
$35,766$35,767
+$3,367
$36,234
https://www.niche.com/blog/teacher-salaries-in-america/
Missouri Ranking 40th
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
45,000
50,000
55,000
Kentucky(29th)
Nebraska(30th)
Maine(31st)
Missouri(40th)
South Dakota(50th)
Average Salary
$42,668
$48,293$51,077
$52,338$52,339
https://www.niche.com/blog/teacher-salaries-in-america/
Missouri Ranking 40th to 30th
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
45,000
50,000
55,000
Nebraska(30th)
Missouri(30th)
Maine(31st)
Missouri(40th)
South Dakota(50th)
Total Estimated Cost of $283 million
$42,668
$48,293$51,077
$52,338
+$4,045
$52,338
https://www.niche.com/blog/teacher-salaries-in-america/
$0
$5,000
$10,000
$15,000
$20,000
$25,000
$30,000
$35,000
$40,000
Oklahoma(2018-19)
Tennessee(2018)
Iowa(2018)
*Illinois(2020-21)
Arkansas(2018-19)
*Kentucky(2018-19)
Missouri(2005)
No minimum salary: Kansas and NebraskaMinimum Teacher Salary
Kentucky: Rank III schoolsIllinois:$40,000(2023-24)
Raising the minimum
0
25,000,000
50,000,000
75,000,000
100,000,000
125,000,000
150,000,000
$32,000$145 million
$28,000$100 million
$27,000$80 million
$26,000$50 million
minimum teacher salary $25,000 (163.172 RSMo)
$750 per
teacher
$1,195 per
teacher
$1,479 per
teacher
$2,138 per
teacher
Possible Options for FundingNot Recommendations
• Better use of resources• New revenue• Repurpose revenue• Career and Teacher Excellence Plan (Career
Ladder)
