How are the guest teachers compensated by the host institutions?
Host institutions must compensate the guest teacher consistent with the pay of similarly situated teachers in the specific independent school or school district. Such compensation will be subsidized by Hanban in the amount of $13,000 per year. This compensation can be in one of three forms: • Option 1: The host institution compensates the guest teacher solely by salary. The teacher’s total commensurate compensation package = Hanban stipend ($13,000) + partial salary from school/district Explanation: Pay a partial salary to the guest teacher. When the partial salary is combined with the $13,000 subsidy from Hanban (paid directly to the teacher), the total value of the compensation package should be consistent with the pay of a U.S. teacher with similar responsibilities and similar education teaching full-time at the same institution. The host institution is required to provide complimentary housing and transportation to the guest teacher for the first month of his or her stay, and provi