Common use of Department Heads Clause in Contracts

Department Heads. In those curricular areas in which the District determines there shall be a department head, such department head shall be selected jointly by the principal and the department staff between April 15 and May 23 for the ensuing school year, and such department head shall be compensated in accordance with the extra-duty schedule applicable thereto. In the event that the principal and/or Appropriate Director and the department staff cannot reach agreement as to whom should be selected as department head, the issue as to whom will be appointed as the department head shall be referred to a committee of four (4) people. That committee shall be composed of the Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Services (TLS), the Superintendent of Schools or designee, the President of the Association and a building Association Representative of the affected building selected by the Association. When making its decision, the committee shall seek input from the principal and all staff members in the affected department. The decision of the committee shall be binding.

Department Heads. In those curricular areas in which the District determines there shall be a department head, such department head shall be selected jointly by the principal and the department staff between April 15 and May 23 15 for the ensuing school year, and such department head shall be compensated in accordance with the extra-duty schedule applicable thereto. In the event that the principal and/or Appropriate Director and the department staff cannot reach agreement as to whom should be selected as department head, the issue as to whom will be appointed as the department head shall be referred to a committee of four (4) people. That committee shall be composed of the Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Services (TLS), the Superintendent of Schools or designee, the President of the Association and a building Association Representative of the affected building selected by the Association. When making its decision, the committee shall seek input from the principal and all staff members in the affected department. The decision of the committee shall be binding.