UNICEF Mongolia - Teachers College Columbia University

CHAPTER 6: TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS
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Government Resoluon #239 (Renewal of the Salary Scheme and the Minimum Salary of Public Servants)
of September 15, 2010, determines the salaries of public servants. The base salary of teachers ranges
between 298,428 MNT for teachers with 1-5 years of work experience and 350,157 MNT for teachers with
25 or more years of experience. In Table 1, we used the average of the salary range (324,292 MNT).
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In Mongolia, the total pay includes base salary, payment for addional teaching hours, supplements for
funcons, rank supplement, and bonuses. We calculated the average total pay per month based on the
interviews with 123 teachers collected in the UNICEF Mongolia Study on Teachers. Please see chapter 5
(Figure 15 in this report) for the calculaon of the average total pay in Mongolia.
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Minister of Educaon, Culture and Science, Minister of Social Protecon and Labor, and Minister of
Finance. (2007). Joint Order #307/91/237 on adopng the procedure to set the work norms of kindergarten
and general educaon school teachers, and to calculate and discharge the salaries of teachers and certain
other officials. Ulaanbaatar: August 31, 2007.
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TEACHERS IN MONGOLIA: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON RECRUITMENT INTO TEACHING,
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND RETENTION OF TEACHERS
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