Class Size Guidelines. Unless adjusted in accordance with the following provisions, class size limits for the term of this Agreement shall be those in effect as of the date of signing of this Agreement, as recorded in the official course outline.
Class Size Guidelines. The Board and the Bargaining Unit agree that the following maximum class sizes are desirable to promote a positive learning environment.
1. (a) Grades 9 and 10 (Non-Technical)
Class Size Guidelines. The Board has established a targeted class size to be between 25 and 30 students. Whenever feasible, lab classes should not exceed the designated lab stations. Each high school shall be assigned a full-time Lab Technician. The job description, duties and decision to hire the lab technicians shall remain with the Board.
Class Size Guidelines. The applicable class size guidelines of the Ministry of Education and regulations of the Education Act shall be followed. Note 1: Class sizes under the minimum of the acceptable range are not grievable. Note 2: Due to various anomalies, exceptions to the class size guidelines will be made only as agreed by the Board and the Union.
Class Size Guidelines. The Board and Association recognize and believe in the philosophy of maintaining reasonable class sizes whenever possible. The parties agree to work together in an attempt to resolve problems as they arise.
Class Size Guidelines a. Initial Class Size: Subject to Article D.1.4.b staffing plans for the commencement of the school year shall be based upon the levels indicated in Article D.
Class Size Guidelines. It is acknowledged that the primary duty and responsibility of the teacher is to teach and that the organization of the school day should be directed at Ensuring that the energy of the teacher is appropriately utilized.
A. As the student-teacher ratio is an important aspect of an effective educational program, the parties agree that the class size, when ideally achieved, will be kept within the following guidelines: Young 5’s 18 students (21) K-2 23 students (26) 3-6 25 students (28) 7-12 29 students (no threshold) General Music 40 students Band Unlimited Vocal Music Unlimited Art 28 students Physical Education 40 students STEM 28 students
B. When a class section exceeds the threshold number, the Administration and Association will meet to problem solve. Solutions to be discussed will include adding another grade level teacher and classroom in K-6, or increasing overage compensation. These limits may be exceeded under the following plan of compensation:
a. A payment of $45 per nine (9) week grading period will be paid to a secondary teacher for each student over the limit in which the student is enrolled at least two-thirds (2/3) of the days scheduled in that grading period. In the event both the per day and per class limits are exceeded, payments will be made on the maximum dollar amount the teacher is entitled to as mutually determined by the supervising principal and the member.
b. Teachers and principals may agree to adding an additional section in place of a teacher’s planning time. Salary will be adjusted based on FTE increase. (For example, teacher will increase from 1.0 FTE to 1.2 FTE with an additional section.)
c. All K-12 specialist teachers will be paid this rate prorated per hour of student contact.
d. A payment of $200 per pupil per quarterly grading period, or prorated per hour of student contact time, will be paid to those elementary teachers with non-split level classes, for each student over the limit in which the student is enrolled for at least two-thirds (2/3) of the days scheduled in that grading period.
e. Written applications for payments under this provision are to be submitted by the member to the supervising principal within 15 work days of the end of the marking period and shall state the basis for the compensation requested.
Class Size Guidelines. It is acknowledged that the primary duty and responsibility of the teacher is to teach and that the organization of the school day should be directed at insuring that the energy of the teacher is appropriately utilized.
A. As the pupil-teacher ratio is an important aspect of an effective educational program, the parties agree that the class size, when ideally achieved, should be kept within the following guidelines: 3-8 30 students Young 5‟s 21 students English 30 students Social Studies 30 students Mathematics: Algebra 30 students Geometry 30 students Trig 30 students General Math 25 students Science: Jr. High Science 28 students Biology 30 students Chemistry 30 students Physics 25 students Foreign Language 25 students Industrial Arts 26 students Business 20 students Typing 30 students General Music 40 students Band Unlimited Chorus Unlimited Art 24 students Physical Education 40 students
Class Size Guidelines. (a) Each full time teacher shall be assigned a maximum of six
Class Size Guidelines. 7.8.4.1 Classes with less than 78% capacity the Monday before the class is scheduled to begin are subject to cancellation at the discretion of the appropriate administrator. Part-time faculty will be compensated the number of hours the cancelled class would have met during the first two weeks of the term due to this cancellation.
