Common use of Shared Teaching Assignments Clause in Contracts

Shared Teaching Assignments. Tenured teachers may request to share a teaching position providing they 1) make a written request to do so by February 1 of each year 2) include in their written request a request for a part-time leave of absence from full-time employment. The written request shall be forwarded to the superintendent through the appropriate building principal. Hours to be worked by the teachers shall be as determined by the District, taking into account the continuity of the instructional program and the desires of the teacher. A written response with a short explanation shall be given to the applicants by March 1. If approved by the District, a shared teaching position shall be for one school year only and may be renewed for a subsequent year providing a request is made and written approval is granted. Salary shall be pro-rated and insurance benefits shall be determined in accordance with Article XI.

Shared Teaching Assignments. Tenured teachers may request to share a teaching position providing they 1) make a written request to do so by February 1 of each year 2) include in their written request a request for a part-time leave of absence from full-time employment. The written request shall be forwarded to the superintendent through the appropriate building principal. Hours to be worked by the teachers shall be as determined by the District, District taking into account the continuity of the instructional program and the desires of the teacher. A written response with a short explanation shall be given to the applicants by March 1. If approved by the District, a shared teaching position shall be for one school year only and may be renewed for a subsequent year providing a request is made and written approval is granted. Salary shall be pro-rated and insurance benefits shall be determined in accordance with Article XI.