(a) In addition to the other provisions of this article, participating teachers shall be eligible for the hard-to-staff supplement. The hard-to-staff supplement shall be five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 16-13-335

  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b)

(1) To qualify for the hard-to-staff supplement, a participating teacher shall teach in a school designated as hard-to-staff by the department.
(2) The department shall annually determine which schools are hard-to-staff based on any of the following factors:

a. Out-of-field teaching assignments.
b. Poverty level.
c. Geographic location.
d. Population density.
e. Any other factors identified by the department.