Computation of Salaries

The allowance for salaries for reading specialists to the Department shall be a separate classification called Specialist Teachers for budgetary purposes. The Department of Education shall compute the annual allowance for Specialist Teachers by multiplying the number of reading specialists to be employed by the Department by an amount equivalent to the average salary of school teachers in Guam during the previous fiscal year, plus the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per teacher. The Deparment of Education may recommend a maximum of fifty

(50)reading specialists, thirty

(30)assigned to elementary schools, and twenty

(20)assigned to middle and high schools.