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Virginia Board of Education P. O. Box 2120 Richmond, Virginia 23218-2120 Approved by the Board of Education on June 28, 2012 Eligibility Criteria for the National Board Certification Incentive Awards 1.
An individual seeking a National Board Certification Incentive Award must: a. hold an active National Board Certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and be employed as a teacher in a public school in Virginia on September 30 of the current school year with at least 50 percent of the regular school day engaged in direct instruction with students; and b.
be a teacher holding an active five-year renewable license issued by the Virginia Board of Education. 2. An individual who holds an active National Board Certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and is assigned as a building administrator, a supervisor in a central office position, or a teacher who is teaching less than 50 percent of the regular school day shall be excluded from the incentive awards.
3. The teacher’s employment shall be verified annually by the division superintendent or designee pursuant to the Appropriation Act. Procedures for Distributing Incentive Awards 1.
An initial award not to exceed $5,000, contingent upon available funding, will be issued to teachers who meet the eligibility criteria described above and who achieved National Board Certification while teaching in a Virginia public school. 2.
Continuing awards not to exceed $2,500, contingent upon available funding, will be issued annually for the life of the active certificate to teachers who meet the above eligibility criteria each year the award is granted. An individual will not receive an initial award and a continuing award in the same year. 3.
For those individuals who receive notification that they achieved National Board Certification while teaching in another state, no initial award will be granted. These individuals will be eligible for the continuing award, contingent upon available funding, for the life of the active certificate provided the individual continues to meet the eligibility criteria described above. 24.
Contingent upon available funding, awards shall be granted to all National Board Certified teachers who meet the eligibility criteria as of September 30 of each school year and whose names are reported to the Virginia Department of Education. Funds will be distributed to employing school divisions on or before December 31 of the same school year for distribution to their eligible teachers.
The incentive payment is taxable to the recipient, and the school division assumes responsibility for ensuring all taxes are remitted. 5. The procedure for disbursement of funds if the program is not fully funded shall be based on a 2:1 ratio (The initial award would be twice that of the continuing award).
6. The procedure for disbursement of funds following a year when no funds are appropriated or available shall be as follows: a. An individual who meets the criteria for an initial award would be granted such an award once funds are available; and b.
An individual who meets the criteria for a continuing award would be granted such an award once funds are available (awards for previous years when funds were not available would not be granted). 7. In school years when funding has been appropriated, school divisions must complete and submit to the Virginia Department of Education a signed National Board Certification Incentive Award verification report.
It is the responsibility of each school division to determine the eligibility of each individual who meets the Board of Education eligibility criteria and to submit individuals’ names on the National Board Certification Incentive Award verification report and signed affidavit every school year pursuant to the Appropriation Act.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Virginia public school teachers with active National Board Certification. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
National Board Certification Incentive Awards is funded by Virginia Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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