Common use of Investigation Process Clause in Contracts

Investigation Process. All investigations must be initiated within five (5) days from the date the notification is given to the teacher. The investigation must be conducted and completed within thirty (30) days. After the investigation has been completed, the administration will schedule a meeting within ten (10) days to share in writing all results of the investigation with the teacher. If the teacher is being represented by the Classroom Teachers’ Association (CTA), the CTA will be given a copy of the investigation results. In the event an extraordinary unforeseen circumstance(s) may cause a delay in the investigation, the administration and CTA will meet to extend the investigation deadline. Failure to comply with the thirty (30)-day investigatory requirement and the ten (10)-day result of investigation meeting (results in writing) will result in the complaint being declared null and void. Unfounded complaints will not be placed in the teacher’s personnel file.