Did you take classes over the summer that you want to use to advance on the salary schedule? If you want the salary increase to be retroactive to the beginning of the school year, it's your responsibility to make sure that PPS Human Resources Department receives verification that you successfully completed the courses by October 31. If PPS receives verification after October 31, the salary adjustment will be made effective the second month following the month in which proof is received. Read more here to see what is required.