Emergency Period Substitutes. In the event regular substitutes are not available, professional staff members may volunteer to serve as period substitutes during their regularly scheduled preparation periods. a. Requests for period substitutions shall be made as far ahead as possible. b. Substitution shall be made within the professional staff member's department when possible. c. Period substitutes shall be as equally distributed among professional staff members as possible except that staff members with more than one planning period will be called first for period substitutions. d. In the event no voluntary period substitutes are available, the principal may require a professional staff member to serve as a period substitute so as to provide coverage of all classes. e. Period substitutes will be solicited prior to the assignment of such classes to study halls or library where the student load in such study hall or library is at or approaching the capacity of the room. f. Planning time shall be defined as the time when professional staff members do not have assigned responsibility for teacher exclusive of the thirty (30) minutes duty-free lunch.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
