This information is very helpful and informed me on a lot of information I did not know about my own city. I am extremely excited to work in DC schools, also the information I found somewhat prepares me on what I should expect to see. I believe the most shocking information for me was the salary and benefits. I did not expect them to make that much more compared to counties in Maryland.
Air and Space Museum
Capitol Building Glenn Echo Park Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary Manassas National Battlefield Park Mount Vernon Museum of Natural History National Gallery of Art National Zoo White House Corcoran Gallery of Art Ford's Theater Smithsonian The funding of the school funding is within the budget overview. The school is funded 75% by local funds and the rest by intra district and federal grants. The budget from their agency is 884.7 million a school year.
Teachers can receive between 25,000 and 27,000 annual bonuses on their base pay due to performance.
http://dcps.dc.gov/page/compensation-and-benefits-teachers
Benefits
All full-time staff members are entitled to the following benefits: Health Insurance HMO (Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, or United HealthCare) PPO (Aetna) POS (United HealthCare) Dental and Optical Insurance (Plans provided by the Washington Teachers’ Union) Other Insurance Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Other Benefits Teacher’s Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Accounts (for dependent care & health care) 403(b) Tax Sheltered Annuities DC Teachers Federal Credit Union 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Loan Cancellation or Deferment AT&T Discount Program for District of Columbia Employees Employer Assisted Housing Program (Up to $11,500 for first-time homebuyers in DC) HUD Good Neighbor Next Door Program (50% off the list price for HUD homes) Discounted memberships to Washington Sports Clubs |
ResourceAll information received from the official DC government webpage and DC public schools website as well. ArchivesCategories |