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Kindergarten teacher Stefanie Kovaleski of Bethune Elementary-Middle School is one of many teachers who could take a major pay cut when her school returns next year to Detroit Public Schools Community District if she doesn't get credit for her years of experience. — Kindergarten teacher Stefanie Kovaleski of Bethune Elementary-Middle School is one of many teachers who could take a major pay cut when her school returns next year to Detroit Public Schools Community District if she doesn't get credit for her years of experience. (Erin Einhorn)

Diversity & Equity

Restrictions on teacher pay in Detroit schools can scare away applicants — and make it hard to fill 260 classroom positions

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Mike Wilkinson, Bridge Michigan

| June 21, 2017, 9:13pm UTC