Common use of Classification by Professional Preparation Clause in Contracts

Classification by Professional Preparation. a. A teacher shall be placed on the appropriate class of the salary schedule in accordance with the degrees and advanced preparation he/she has completed. b. A teacher may be given credit for up to seven (7) years teaching experience at the time of initial placement on the salary schedule. c. Point Arena School Intra district transferees shall retain current placement on the salary schedule. d. Effective July 1, 2015 the parties agree to recognize 9 years of prior service with a maximum step placement of step 10. e. Effective 7/1/2018, the parties agree to recognize up to 10 years of prior service with a maximum step placement of step 11. f. Effective 7/1/2020, the parties agree to recognize up to 15 years of prior service with a maximum initial step placement of step 16.