Maybe in your district. Where I teach, there is a SIGNIFICANT pay increase if you get a Masters degree in your field (for me, any degree in music would apply). Let's just say that $20K degree will PAY FOR ITSELF in two years.knuxie wrote:I'm not sure the $400/yr increase is worth the $20K you will pay to pursue and obtain that MM, Chad.3. If I return to the public school setting then the MM will increase my salary base. While this is important to me and my future it is certainly not the only reason nor the mst important.
Ken F.
I know my district is atypical, but you damn sure better believe that after I get tenure, I'm going to begin seriously looking into MM programs. That's a big chunk of change.