Common use of Elementary School Day Clause in Contracts

Elementary School Day. Employees teaching in the elementary schools will be assigned no more than an average of five (5) hours of instruction per day. SECTION 12.4.1 Elementary classroom teachers shall be provided one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes of planning time per week by music, P.E., and library media specialists. Other elementary bargaining unit members shall be provided these one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes through scheduling decisions. SECTION 12.4.2 Each elementary teacher will receive an average two-hundred-fifty (250) minutes planning time per week per year. This elementary planning time will occur within the student day. Continuous blocks of time are preferable, and no blocks of time shall be less than twenty-five (25) minutes. Recess time shall only be considered as part of a planning time block if such period of time is uninterrupted by passing or travel time. Each building without a cafeteria will be allocated twelve-hundred dollars ($1,200) per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building with a cafeteria will be allocated six-hundred dollars ($600) per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building staff shall determine how this allocation is to be spent to provide for an additional one hundred (100) minutes, on average, planning time per FTE per week. Use of release time for planning time purposes shall only be considered if other alternatives are not possible. SECTION 12.4.3 Except during periods of inclement weather or an emergency, elementary teachers will not be assigned supervision of students before or after school; during the a.m., p.m., and noon recess; or during the loading and unloading of buses. Teachers may be required to supervise students during the students' lunch period. SECTION 12.4.4 During periods of inclement weather when it becomes necessary to call a rainy-day recess, buildings will have written procedures in place. Such procedures will attempt to minimize assigning teachers for supervision.

Elementary School Day. Employees teaching in the elementary schools will be assigned no more than an average of five (5) hours of instruction per day. SECTION Section 12.4.1 Elementary classroom teachers shall be provided one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes of planning time per week by music, P.E., and library media specialists. Other elementary bargaining unit members shall be provided these one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes through scheduling decisions. SECTION Section 12.4.2 Each elementary teacher will receive an average two-hundred-fifty (250) minutes planning time per week per year. This elementary planning time will occur within the student day. Continuous blocks of time are preferable, preferable and no blocks of time shall be less than twenty-five (25) minutes. Recess time shall only be considered as part of a planning time block if such period of time is uninterrupted by passing or travel time. Each building without a cafeteria will be allocated twelve-hundred dollars ($1,200) per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building with a cafeteria will be allocated six-hundred dollars ($600) per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building staff shall determine how this allocation is to be spent to provide for an additional one one-hundred (100) minutes, on average, planning time per FTE per week. Use of release time for planning time purposes shall only be considered if other alternatives are not possible. SECTION Section 12.4.3 Except during periods of inclement weather or an emergency, elementary teachers will not be assigned supervision of students before or after school; during the a.m., p.m., p.m. and noon recess; or during the loading and unloading of buses. Teachers may be required to supervise students during the students' lunch period. SECTION Section 12.4.4 During periods of inclement weather when it becomes necessary to call a rainy-rainy day recess, buildings will have written procedures in place. Such procedures will attempt to minimize assigning teachers for supervision.

Elementary School Day. Employees teaching in the elementary schools will be assigned no more than an average of five (5) hours of instruction per day. SECTION 12.4.1 Elementary classroom teachers shall be provided one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes of planning time per week by music, P.E., and library media specialists. Other elementary bargaining unit members shall be provided these one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes through scheduling decisions. SECTION 12.4.2 Each elementary teacher will receive an average two-hundred-fifty (250) minutes planning time per week per year. This elementary planning time will occur within the student day. Continuous blocks of time are preferable, and no blocks of time shall be less than twenty-five (25) minutes. Recess time shall only be considered as part of a planning time block if such period of time is uninterrupted by passing or travel time. Each building without a cafeteria will be allocated twelve-hundred dollars ($1,200) per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building with a cafeteria will be allocated six-hundred dollars ($600) per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building staff shall determine how this allocation is to be spent to provide for an additional one hundred (100) minutes, on average, planning time per FTE per week. Use of release time for planning time purposes shall only be considered if other alternatives are not possible. SECTION 12.4.3 Pull-Out Quest teachers will meet with their assigned building administrator each year in order to: • Identify guaranteed planning time • Identify consistent and reliable teaching space • Daily schedule including duty free lunch • Communicate and plan for supports and building resources needed for POQ students SECTION 12.4.4 Except during periods of inclement weather or an emergency, elementary teachers will not be assigned supervision of students before or after school; during the a.m., p.m., and noon recess; or during the loading and unloading of buses. Teachers may be required to supervise students during the students' lunch period. SECTION 12.4.4 12.4.5 During periods of inclement weather when it becomes necessary to call a rainy-day recess, buildings will have written procedures in place. Such procedures will attempt to minimize assigning teachers for supervision. SECTION 12.4.6 Staff workdays will be determined by each school's written decision-making model and revisited annually for the following year by the final Friday of the current school year. Certificated workday shall minimally include 15 minutes beyond the student day.

Elementary School Day. Employees teaching in the elementary schools will be assigned no more than an average of five (5) hours of instruction per day. SECTION Section 12.4.1 Elementary classroom teachers shall be provided one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes of planning time per week by music, P.E., and library media specialists. Other elementary bargaining unit members shall be provided these one-hundred-fifty (150) minutes through scheduling decisions. SECTION Section 12.4.2 Each The goal is for each elementary teacher will to receive an average two-hundred-fifty (250) minutes planning time per week per year. This elementary Elementary planning time will occur within the student day, unless impossible, and will be exclusive of WAC time. Continuous blocks of time are preferable, preferable and no blocks of time shall be less than twenty-five (25) minutes. Recess time shall only be considered as part of a planning time block if such period of time is uninterrupted by passing or travel time. Each building without a cafeteria will be allocated twelve-hundred dollars ($1,200) 1,200 per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building with a cafeteria will be allocated six-hundred dollars ($600) 600 per elementary FTE teacher per year. Each building staff shall determine how this allocation is to be spent to provide for an additional one one-hundred (100) minutes, on average, planning time per FTE per week. Use of release time for planning time purposes shall only be considered if other alternatives are not possible. SECTION Section 12.4.3 Except during periods of inclement weather or an emergency, elementary teachers will not be assigned supervision of students before or after school; during the a.m., p.m., p.m. and noon recess; or during the loading and unloading of buses. Teachers may be required to supervise students during the students' lunch period. SECTION Section 12.4.4 During periods of inclement weather when it becomes necessary to call a rainy-rainy day recess, buildings will have written procedures in place. Such procedures will attempt to minimize assigning teachers for supervision.