and clerks [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 62, § 8(m)(6)]. (a) Each administrative assistant I, II, and III who works and is paid for 12 months per year shall be paid in accordance with the following schedule: Step Administrative Administrative Administrative Years of Assistant I* Assistant II* Assistant III* Experience 1 23,905 25,380 26,250 0 2 24,544 25,975 26,853 1 3 25,133 26,567 27,455 2 4 25,721 27,161 28,056 3 5 26,309 27,757 28,728 4 6 26,898 28,378 29,406 5 7 27,485 29,049 30,089 6 8 28,072 29,719 30,766 7 9 28,732 30,389 31,447 8 10 29,396 31,058 32,125 9 11 30,059 31,733 32,805 10 12 30,723 32,403 33,483 11 13 31,386 33,071 34,164 12 14 32,051 33,743 34,842 13 15 32,716 34,415 35,520 14 16 33,381 35,082 36,203 15 17 34,042 35,751 36,882 16 18 34,707 36,425 37,560 17 19 35,370 37,092 38,240 18 20 36,035 37,767 38,920 19 21 36,697 38,436 39,598 20 22 37,376 39,122 40,293 21 23 38,071 39,820 41,000 22 24 38,781 40,533 41,727 23 25 39,503 41,263 42,468 24 * — Annual Salary in Whole Dollars. (b) For purposes of implementing the salary schedule contained in subsection (a) of this section, the 18-year step on the salary schedule is effective for administrative secretaries on July 1, 1989; the 19-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990; and the 20-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991. The 17-year step is effective for clerks, secretaries, senior secretaries, and financial secretaries on July 1, 1989; the 18-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990; the 19- year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991; and the 20-year step will be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1992. In accordance with classification changes effective July 1, 2024, for purposes of this section, administrative secretary is equivalent to administrative assistant III, senior secretary and financial secretary are equivalent to administrative assistant II; and clerk and secretary are equivalent to administrative assistant I. (c) One twelfth of the salary rate set forth under subsection (a) of this section shall be deducted for each month that the employee is not employed. (d) These same classifications and pay rates shall apply to the Department of Education, except that the Department shall be authorized to revise the schedule annually to enable the Department to pay salary supplements up to the equivalent of the average of the 3 highest salaries for like positions paid by school districts. (e) During the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1972, a reorganized school district may employ personnel to be paid pursuant to this section in a number equal to 1 of each full 10 state units of pupils for the first 100 such full state units of pupils and 1 additional for each additional full 12 state units of pupils. (f) The total number of secretarial employees to which a reorganized school district is entitled shall be as specified in subsection (e) of this section, but the number that may be assigned to each classification beginning July 1, 1989, shall be according to the following and in the order specified: (1) Up to 8 percent of the total administrative assistant allocation in each district or a minimum of 2 positions per district, whichever is larger, may be assigned as "administrative assistant III." (2) Up to 40 percent of the total administrative assistant allocation in each district or a minimum of 3 per district plus 1 for each school enrolling 15 or more units of pupils, whichever is greater, may be classified as "administrative assistant II." (3) [Repealed.] (4) The balance of the total administrative assistant allocation in each district shall be classified as "administrative assistant I." (2); 65 Del. Laws, c. 348, § 12(r)(4); 66 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 12(p)(4); 66 Del. Laws, c. 303, § 12(m)(4), (5); 67 Del. Laws, c. 47, § 12(o)(4)-(7); 67 Del. Laws, c. 281, § 8(o)(2); 68 Del. Laws, c. 84, § 8(m)(1); 68 Del. Laws, c. 290, § 8(m)(2); 69 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 8(m)(2); 69 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 8(i)(3); 70 Del. Laws, c. 118, § 8(i)(2); 70 Del. Laws, c. 425, § 8(i)(2); 71 Del. Laws, c. 132, § 8(m)(2); 71 Del. Laws, c. 180, § 66; 71 Del. Laws, c. 354, § 8(n)(2); 72 Del. Laws, c. 94, § 8(n)(3); 72 Del. Laws, c. 395, § 8(n)(2); 73 Del. Laws, c. 74, § 8(n)(2); 73 Del. Laws, c. 312, § 8(m)(2); 74 Del. Laws, c. 307, § 8(m)(3); 75 Del. Laws, c. 89, § 8(m)(3); 75 Del. Laws, c. 350, § 8(m)(2); 76 Del. Laws, c. 80, § 8(m)(2); 77 Del. Laws, c. 84, § 8(m)(2); 77 Del. Laws, c. 327, § 8(m)(2); 78 Del. Laws, c. 78, § 8(m)(7), (14); 78 Del. Laws, c. 290, § 8(m)(5)(iii); 79 Del. Laws, c. 78, § 8(m)(5)(iii); 79 Del. Laws, c. 290, § 8(m)(5)(iii), (6)(iii); 80 Del. Laws, c. 79, § 8(m)(5)(iii); 80 Del. Laws, c. 298, § 8(m)(5)(iii); 81 Del. Laws, c. 58, § 8(m)(5)(iii); 81 Del. Laws, c. 280, § 8(m)(6)(iii); 82 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 8(m)(6)(iii); 83 Del. Laws, c. 54, § 8(m)(6)(iii); 83 Del. Laws, c. 325, § 8(m)(6)(iii); 84 Del. Laws, c. 81, § 8(m)(6)(iii); 84 Del. Laws, c. 295, § 8(m)(6)(iii)(a); 85 Del. Laws, c. 62, § 8(m) (6)(iii).)
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