Case Load. In the interest of a sound learning environment, the Moscow School District No. 281 shall endeavor to maintain class sizes based on the following guidelines for maximum number of students: K-1 22 per classroom 2-3 23 per classroom 4-5 26 per classroom 6-12 145 Academic core and academic electives caseload 6-12 165 PE/Music/Electives caseload K-5 Special Education 19 Caseload 6-12 Special Education 23 Caseload 6-12 Special Ed designated as significant needs 15 Caseload If the teacher’s caseload exceeds the guidelines above, a meeting will be held between the building principal, the affected teacher and the superintendent or designee to discuss options for reducing the caseload. The meeting will be held within the first three weeks of the start of a new semester, or quarter if course is for only a quarter, at which time the affected teacher will be provided one of the following options: Caseload for grades K-5, the following shall apply: For teachers with 1 to 4 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum the teacher shall choose an hour of aide time per student/per day or $100 per student over the agreed upon caseload per semester. For teachers with 5 to 9 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum the teacher shall receive a $100 stipend per student/per semester and an hour of aide time per student/per day. If a teacher has 10 or more students over the maximum caseload, the District will take immediate action to bring the caseload to below 9 students over the maximum caseload per semester. Caseload for K-5 Specialist, the following shall apply: For teachers where caseload exceeds the grade level maximum, an aide will be offered for the affected class period. For teachers who have classrooms with a complete classroom and a split classroom, an aide will be provided to assist the teacher. In addition, $25 per student over the appropriate grade level maximum per semester will be paid. Caseload for grades 6-12, the following shall apply: For teachers with 1 to 4 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum a $25 stipend per additional student stipend per semester. For teachers with 5 to 9 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum a $50 stipend per additional student stipend and one day of prep per semester. If a teacher has 10 or more students over the maximum caseload, the District will take immediate action to bring the caseload to below 9 students over the maximum caseload per semester if requested by the teacher. Caseload for Special Educators, the following shall apply: If the caseload is exceeded, the Special Educator shall receive one additional Paperwork Day per semester, and $100 per semester for each student above the caseload. Caseloads must be over the maximum for 35 school days of the semester for the teacher to receive the agreed upon accommodations.
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Sources: Negotiation Agreement
Case Load. In the interest of a sound learning environment, the Moscow School District No. 281 shall endeavor to maintain class sizes based on the following guidelines for maximum number of students: K-1 22 per classroom 2-3 23 per classroom 4-5 26 per classroom 6-12 145 Academic core and academic electives caseload 6-12 165 PE/Music/Electives caseload K-5 Special Education 19 Caseload 6-12 Special Education 23 Caseload 6-12 Special Ed designated as significant needs 15 Caseload If the teacher’s caseload exceeds the guidelines above, a meeting will be held between the building principal, the affected teacher and the superintendent or designee to discuss options for reducing the caseload. The meeting will be held within the first three weeks of the start of a new semester, or quarter if course is for only a quarter, at which time the affected teacher will be provided one of the following options: Caseload for grades K-5, the following shall apply: • For teachers with 1 to 4 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum the teacher shall choose an hour of aide time per student/per day or $100 per student over the agreed upon caseload case load per semester. • For teachers with 5 to 9 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum the teacher shall receive a $100 stipend per student/per semester and an hour of aide time per student/per day. • If a teacher has 10 or more students over the maximum caseload, the District will take immediate action to bring the caseload to below 9 students over the maximum caseload per semester. Caseload for K-5 Specialist, the following shall apply: • For teachers where caseload exceeds the grade level maximum, an aide will be offered for the affected class period. • For teachers who have classrooms with a complete classroom and a split classroom, an aide will be provided to assist the teacher. In addition, $25 per student over the appropriate grade level maximum per semester will be paid. Caseload for grades 6-12, the following shall apply: • For teachers with 1 to 4 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum a $25 stipend per additional student stipend per semester. • For teachers with 5 to 9 students over the agreed upon caseload maximum a $50 stipend per additional student stipend and one day of prep per semester. If a teacher has 10 or more students over the maximum caseload, the District will take immediate action to bring the caseload to below 9 students over the maximum caseload per semester if requested by the teacher. Caseload for Special Educators, the following shall apply: • If the caseload is exceeded, the Special Educator shall receive one additional Paperwork Day per semester, and $100 per semester for each student above the caseload. Caseloads must be over the maximum for 35 school days of the semester for the teacher to receive the agreed upon accommodations.
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Sources: Negotiation Agreement