Reasons to choose
the Baltimore City Public School System (BCPSS) to begin or continue your career in education:
- Tuition reimbursement ranging up to 50 to 100% for all education related coursework at any local college or university with no limit on the number of credits or per credit course. (budget depending)
- 4 placement steps credit on the salary scale for Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) professionally certified teachers or teachers who meet all eligibility criteria for an MSDE professional certificate.
- 6 placement steps credit on the salary scale for teachers who completed their student teaching with the BCPSS and who choose to begin their teaching career with BCPSS upon graduation.
- $1000 MSDE bonus for first time teachers with a GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent.
- $4000 annual stipend for nationally board certified teachers.
- Access to closed membership in the Municipal Employees Credit Union.
- Sick leave conversion that permits teachers to annually trade 1 of every 4 sick days saved (over $5 million awarded to employees in 2006).
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