Temporary Compensation Increase Approved For Substitutes In Appleton School District

Appleton WI

16 September, 2020

10:12 PM

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From the Appleton Area School District: September 16, 2020 Substitutes are critical to the daily operations of the District and the continuity of learning for our students. The current number of substitutes has significantly decreased from the previous year as well as the candidate pool due to the pandemic. Qualifications for substitute teachers have been expanded to include those with Associate degrees or higher, and enhanced compensation is now available. The following adjustments to substitute rates were recently approved by the Board of Education for the first quarter of the school year only, but may be extended based on the conditions of the pandemic. Regular Education Substitute Teacher Previous daily pay $130 New daily pay $135 Long Term Substitute Teachers (Same position for 11-19 days) Previous daily pay $148 New daily pay $158 Long Term Substitute Teachers (Same position for 20 days or more) Previous daily pay $190 New daily pay $210 Substitute Paraprofessionals: Regular Education Previous hourly rate $11 New hourly rate $13 Special Education Previous hourly rate $13 New hourly rate $14 Learn more about subbing in the AASD here. This press release was produced by the Appleton Area School District.The views expressed here are the author's own.