Common use of Continuing Contract Eligibility Clause in Contracts

Continuing Contract Eligibility. 1. Teachers who meet the following requirements are eligible for continuing contracts: a. If a teacher has not attained continuing contract elsewhere in Ohio, the teacher must be completing his/her third year of work in the Northwestern Local Schools out of the last five (5) years. If a teacher has had continuing contract elsewhere in Ohio, then continuing contract eligibility occurs from the time of hire through completion of his/her second year in the Northwestern Local Schools. Teachers who receive their license on/after January 1, 2011 will be eligible for tenure after they have taught at least seven (7) years, consistent with ORC 3319.08. b. At the time of the Board vote for continuing contract, the teacher must have on file with the Superintendent, a copy of a professional or higher certificate/license and professional license holders must have provided the Superintendent with evidence of completion of the course work requirements found in Ohio Revised Code 3319.08 which at the date of this Agreement provides: i. If the teacher did not hold a Master's Degree at the time of initially receiving a teacher's certificate under former law or an educator license, thirty (30) semester hours of coursework in the area of licensure or in an area related to the teaching field since initial issuance of such certificate or license, as specified in rules adopted by the State Board; or ii. If the teacher held a Master's Degree at the time of initially receiving a teacher's certificate under former law or an educator license, six

Continuing Contract Eligibility. 1. Teachers who meet the following requirements are eligible for continuing contracts: a. If a teacher has not attained continuing contract elsewhere in Ohio, the teacher must be completing his/her third year of work in the Northwestern Local Schools out of the last five (5) years. If a teacher has had continuing contract elsewhere in Ohio, then continuing contract eligibility occurs from the time of hire through completion of his/her second year in the Northwestern Local Schools. Teachers who receive their license on/after January 1, 2011 2011, will be eligible for tenure after they have taught at least seven (7) years, consistent with ORC 3319.08. b. At the time of the Board vote for continuing contract, the teacher must have on file with the Superintendent, a copy of a professional or higher certificate/license and professional license holders must have provided the Superintendent with evidence of completion of the course work requirements found in Ohio Revised Code 3319.08 which at the date of this Agreement provides: i. If the teacher did not hold a Master's Degree at the time of initially receiving a teacher's certificate under former law or an educator license, thirty (30) semester hours of coursework in the area of licensure or in an area related to the teaching field since initial issuance of such certificate or license, as specified in rules adopted by the State Board; or ii. If the teacher held a Master's Degree at the time of initially receiving a teacher's certificate under former law or an educator license, six