Common use of Beginning Participating Teacher Clause in Contracts

Beginning Participating Teacher. Newly employed classroom teachers possessing a preliminary credential with fewer than two years of fully credentialed teaching experience will participate in the District PAR program. In addition, classroom teachers who possess a pre-intern certificate, an intern credential, or an emergency permit may also participate in the District PAR program. Beginning Participating Teachers shall only be involved in the peer assistance component of this program. Within six (6) weeks of ratification of this successor agreement, a joint committee will explore the possibility of the Consulting Teacher assisting and reviewing the Beginning Participating Teacher.