Contractual Year. The contract shall be for 178.5 days (1428 hours) for returning teachers and 180.5 days (1450 hours) for teachers new to the district. The number of classroom teaching days shall meet or exceed the requirements set according to state law. The remaining days shall provide for such orientation, staff development, curriculum development or other such work days as may be needed. Absence from a work day due to sickness, personal leave or professional days shall be treated as such. Absence for any other reason shall result in loss of pay equal to 1/178.5 of the contracted teaching salary. Teachers shall be provided one flex workday without students at semester break. On these workdays the administration may not schedule any meetings, IEP’s or in-services. Back to School Night will be considered a ½ day (PM) in correlation with the first day of school being a ½ day (AM). All teachers may leave ½ hour after students on ½ days.
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Samples: Certified Employees, Certified Employees, Certified Employees
