The pay of a substitute teacher shall not be less than eighty percent of the daily rate of the state basic salary paid to teachers: Provided, That any substitute teacher who teaches in excess of ten consecutive instructional days in the same position shall, thereafter, not be paid less than eighty percent of the daily rate of the state advanced salary based upon teaching experience: Provided, however, That any substitute teacher who teaches in excess of thirty days in the same position shall be paid the daily rate of the advanced salary, within that teacher's county.
W. Va. Code § 18A-4-7
Substitute teachers pay
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 197 W. Va. 176 - State Ex Rel. Boner v. Kanawha County Board of Education (1996)
Most recently applied in Redd v. McDowell County Board of Education (September 2013)
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