Teacher Remuneration Act Article 11

When a teacher at a public educational institution transfers to a teaching position at another, assigning them the same salary grade they had at the institution they transferred from will be approved. If their former salary grade was higher than the maximum seniority salary for the level of the position to which they are being appointed, they will be assigned a salary grade at the level of the maximum seniority salary for the professional level of the position. The extra amount that they cannot be paid in the position they are taking up will be held in reserve and released when the teacher is appointed to a position with a salary grade equivalent to that of their former more highly paid position.When a teacher at a private educational institution transfers to a teaching position at a public educational institution, they will be assigned a salary grade in accordance with the following provisions:1. A newly appointed elementary or secondary school teacher will be assigned a salary grade in accordance with the highest formal academic credential they hold when they are appointed, in accordance with the provisions of Article 8, Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 1, and their salary grade will be advanced in accordance with the provisions of Article 9, Paragraph 1, Subparagraphs 3 and 4. If the teacher has already obtained a higher degree, their salary grade will be reassigned in accordance with the provisions of the preceding article.2. The starting salary grade of a teacher at a junior college, tertiary college, or university will be assigned in accordance with the provisions of Article 8, Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 2, and Article 8, Paragraph 2, and their salary grade will be advanced in accordance with the provisions of Article 9, Paragraphs 1 to 4.The starting salary grade of a teacher at a public or private educational institution who transfers to a teaching position at a private educational will be assigned in accordance with the provisions of Article 8, and their salary grade will be advanced in accordance with the provisions of Article 9, Paragraph 5. An elementary or secondary school teacher who has already obtained a higher degree will be assigned a new salary grade in accordance with the provisions of the preceding article.