Common use of Involuntary Transfer/Reassignment Clause in Contracts

Involuntary Transfer/Reassignment. A. The Administration has the right to assign teachers within the areas of certification. If a teacher is to be reassigned, he/she will be informed in writing at the earliest opportunity of the reassignment, and the reason for reassignment. B. If a teacher is subject to an involuntary transfer or reassignment during the school year, he/she shall have the right to resign without penalty within fifteen (15) days of the date of notification of transfer or reassignment. C. Only in the case that a suitable certified candidate cannot be found outside the district shall a currently employed teacher be changed without his/her consent to accommodate the assignment of a teacher hired new to the district.