Re: SC to suspend National Board stipend??

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I think what it means is AS OF RIGHT NOW the bonuses from the
state are still available. Of course that can change at any time.

On 12/29/08, National Board Certified Fired Up wrote:
> Do you mean the annual bonuses will still be available for the
> next school year? I just got my first bonus this month. My
> district has divided the 7,500 for the remainder of the year in
> my 8 checks I have left. My friend teaches in Cherokee County
> and they gave her half of it this month and will give her the
> other half in a couple of months. I know this year we get the
> money, but didn't know if you meant it has been approved for
> next year or not? Thanks!
>
> On 12/29/08, Diana wrote:
>> I got an e-mail today from my district NB liaison indicating
>> that SC has stopped loans to new applicants to pay the
>> $2500.00 application fee effective January 2009.
>>
>> She stated the annual bonuses to existing NBCTs will still be
>> paid, and the loans may resume in Sept. (in the new fiscal
>> year).
>>
>> Not a disaster yet, but not a good sign.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/09/08, The Backward Deep South wrote:
>>> Anyone hear about this- it was on NPR. They want to freeze
>>> our salaries AND eliminate the $7500.00 stipend for new
>>> NBCTs. Any teacher that voted Republican deserves what they
>> get.

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