S.F. 133 Section 1. NEW SECTION . 279.68 Mathematics or science 1 teacher salary supplement. 2 The board of directors of a school district may pay a 3 mathematics or science teacher salary supplement in the amount 4 of not more than ten thousand dollars annually to a teacher 5 licensed under chapter 272 who meets all of the following 6 qualifications: 7 1. Is employed on a full-time basis under sections 279.13 8 through 279.19 by the school district. 9 2. Possesses an endorsement issued by the board of 10 educational examiners under chapter 272 authorizing the 11 teacher to provide instruction at the secondary school level 12 in mathematics, biological science, chemistry, earth science, 13 general science, physical science, or physics. 14 3. Is assigned by the school district to teach two or more 15 mathematics or science courses each semester. 16 EXPLANATION 17 This bill permits a school district to pay a salary 18 supplement of not more than $10,000 annually to a teacher who 19 is employed by the school district; holds an endorsement issued 20 by the board of educational examiners to teach mathematics, 21 biological science, chemistry, earth science, general science, 22 physical science, or physics at the secondary school level; 23 and is assigned by the school district to teach two or more 24 mathematics or science courses each semester. 25 -1- LSB 2080XS (3) 84 kh/nh 1/ 1