14 Del. Admin. Code § 728-4.0

Current through Reigster Vol. 28, No. 6, December 1, 2024

Section 728-4.0 - Post Master's Degree Course Work

4.1 Educators who hold an eligible master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university may accrue credits taken after the conferral date of their first master's degree toward salary increments toward a Master's Degree Plus 15 graduate credits, a Master's Degree Plus 30 graduate credits, a Master's Degree Plus 45 graduate credits, or a doctoral degree on the basic salary schedule for educators, set forth in 14 Del.C. § 1305 (a). All credits taken must be graduate level and must be:

4.1.1 Earned through a graduate level course of study clearly related to the educator's professional responsibilities and otherwise approved pursuant to 14 Del.C. Ch. 12, or

4.1.2 Earned toward a second master's degree, or

4.1.3 Matriculated graduate credits earned toward a doctoral degree.

4.2 Notwithstanding subsection 4.1, graduate credits earned prior to the conferral of a master's degree may be applied toward movement on the salary schedule if the graduate credits are part of a Specialist Degree Program as long as the credits were earned after matriculating into the program.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 728-4.0

21 DE Reg. 300 (10/1/2017) (Final)