Common use of SUPPORT FOR BASIC AND UNSATISFACTORY RATINGS Clause in Contracts

SUPPORT FOR BASIC AND UNSATISFACTORY RATINGS. A. The Association President will be notified when any teacher is judged below an overall summative score of three (3) Proficient, as early as possible, or within ten (10) school days of knowledge by the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources that such a rating may occur. B. When a teacher with more than five (5) years of experience receives a summative evaluation score below Proficient (3), the teacher must be formally observed before October 15 the following year. If the first Formal Observation in that following year results in ongoing and specific performance concerns, a structured support plan including opportunities for facilitated professional growth will be completed prior to completion of the comprehensive evaluation. This support plan can include, but is not limited to: 1. The teacher’s class size will not exceed trigger;