Common use of FACULTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE Clause in Contracts

FACULTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall have a membership of not less than five or more than eleven employees elected by the employees at each school. Education Support Professionals may be included on the committee by a vote of the faculty. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be elected by secret ballot election, conducted by the site Association representative within the first six weeks of the school year. In the absence of a site Association representative, CTA shall assist in selecting a teacher on that school’s staff to conduct the election. A list of the members of the Faculty Advisory Committee of each school shall be sent to the Association and the administrator. The administrator shall meet with the Faculty Advisory Committee within three weeks of a request. B. The Faculty Advisory Committee may meet during the regular duty day at such times as committee members have no student contact. The Faculty Advisory Committee may choose to meet with other employees and/or with the administrator, during the regular duty day provided the employees have no assigned instructional responsibility and that such meetings shall not conflict with previously scheduled meetings. C. In addition to duties outlined in Article XIV, the Faculty Advisory Committee may meet to discuss and make recommendations concerning the following: 1. A rotation plan composed of available staff to substitute in case of emergency. 2. The purchase and distribution of instructional equipment, materials and supplies. 3. Student discipline plans, which may include guidelines for referral of students into alternative education settings. 4. The disposition of discipline referrals in a timely manner. 5. Additional safeguards to deal with acts of violence, including those involving weapons, and procedures for notification of teachers when their students have been found to have carried a weapon on campus. 6. Other concerns of the faculty which may result in a smoother operation of the school. D. Any school-wide drives or collection of money which involve teachers shall not be approved until such have been discussed with the Faculty Advisory Committee. E. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be responsible for establishing a process to elect teacher representatives to the School Advisory Committee. F. Participation on the FAC shall not serve as a basis for the evaluation of any teacher.

FACULTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall have a membership of not less than five or nor more than eleven employees elected by the employees at each school. Education Support Professionals may be included on the committee by a vote of the faculty. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be elected by secret ballot election, conducted by the site Association representative within the first six weeks of the school year. In the absence of a site Association representative, CTA shall assist in selecting a teacher on that school’s staff to conduct the election. A list of the members of the Faculty Advisory Committee of each school shall be sent to the Association and the administrator. The administrator shall meet with the Faculty Advisory Committee within three weeks of a request. B. The Faculty Advisory Committee may meet during the regular duty day at such times as committee members have no student contact. The Faculty Advisory Committee may choose to meet with other employees and/or with the administrator, during the regular duty day provided the employees have no assigned instructional responsibility and that such meetings shall not conflict with previously scheduled meetings. C. In addition to duties outlined in Article XIV, the Faculty Advisory Committee may meet to discuss and make recommendations concerning the following: 1. A rotation plan composed of available staff to substitute in case of emergency. 2. The purchase and distribution of instructional equipment, materials and supplies. 3. Student discipline plans, which may include guidelines for referral of students into alternative education settings. 4. The disposition of discipline referrals in a timely manner. 5. Additional safeguards to deal with acts of violence, including those involving weapons, and procedures for notification of teachers when their students have been found to have carried a weapon on campus. 6. Other concerns of the faculty which may result in a smoother operation of the school. D. Any school-wide drives or collection of money which involve teachers shall not be approved until such have been discussed with the Faculty Advisory Committee. E. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be responsible for establishing a process to elect teacher representatives to the School Advisory Committee. F. Participation on the FAC shall not serve as a basis for the evaluation of any teacher.

FACULTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A. The There shall be a Faculty Advisory Committee established in each building, which shall have be chaired by a membership of not less than five or more than eleven employees elected MTA Building Representative as appointed by the employees at each school. Education Support Professionals may be included on the committee by a vote of the faculty. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be elected by secret ballot election, conducted by the site Association representative within the first six weeks of the school year. In the absence of a site Association representative, CTA shall assist in selecting a teacher on that school’s staff to conduct the election. A list of the members of the Faculty Advisory Committee of each school shall be sent to the Association and the administrator. The administrator shall meet with the Faculty Advisory Committee within three weeks of a requestMTA President. B. The Faculty Advisory Committee may meet during shall be composed of the regular duty day at such times as committee members have no student contact. The Faculty Advisory Committee may choose building principal and/or assistant principal, and MTA building representatives elected for that building in a ratio of one (1) MTA representative for each ten (10) teachers, or fraction thereof, provided that in each building the MTA shall be entitled to meet with other employees and/or with the administrator, during the regular duty day provided the employees have no assigned instructional responsibility and that such meetings shall not conflict with previously scheduled meetingsa minimum of two (2) MTA representatives. C. In addition The building chairperson and the building principal shall evaluate the structure of the committee and jointly determine whether additional members need to duties outlined in Article XIV, be added to provide adequate representation of the staff. They shall then take these recommendations back to the Faculty Advisory Committee for their approval. Membership may meet be granted to discuss and make recommendations concerning other faculty members by the following: 1committee on a permanent or temporary basis for the school year. A rotation plan composed of available staff They may also from time to substitute in case of emergency. 2. The purchase and distribution of instructional equipmenttime, materials and supplies. 3. Student discipline planswhen necessary, which may include guidelines for referral of students into alternative education settings. 4. The disposition of discipline referrals in appoint a timely manner. 5. Additional safeguards to deal with acts of violence, including those involving weapons, and procedures for notification of teachers when their students have been found to have carried a weapon on campus. 6. Other concerns member or members of the faculty which may result in a smoother operation building staff who are not members of the schoolcommittee for particular project studies. D. Any school-wide drives or collection The intent of money which involve teachers shall not be approved until such have been discussed with the Faculty Advisory Committeecommittee is to improve communications between staff and administration in regard to building problems and programs. E. The Faculty Advisory Advisor Committee shall meet at least once a month during the school year to discuss matters of common interest in the building, such as scheduling the teachers' preparation period, maintenance, supplies, etc. Meetings shall be responsible cancelled if neither party has items for establishing a process the agenda. A schedule of regular meetings shall be established and an agenda of matters to elect teacher representatives be considered at the regular meetings shall be distributed to the School Advisory Committeebuilding staff at least twenty-four (24) hours before any regular meeting. Special meetings may be scheduled when necessary. F. Participation on Minutes of all meetings shall be kept and made available to the building staff, the MTA, the Superintendent, and the Director of Human Resources. All meetings are to be open so that any teacher or administrator can attend as an observer. G. At the beginning of each year the FAC and building principal shall not serve as prepare a basis for the evaluation of any teachermutually acceptable plan such that every teacher shall have their scheduled planning time.

FACULTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall have a membership of not less than five or nor more than eleven employees elected by the employees at each school. Education Support Professionals may be included on the committee by a vote of the faculty. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be elected by secret ballot election, conducted by the site Association representative within the first six weeks of the school year. In the absence of a site Association representative, CTA shall assist in selecting a teacher on that school’s staff to conduct the election. A list of the members of the Faculty Advisory Committee of each school shall be sent to the Association and the administrator. The administrator shall meet with the Faculty Advisory Committee within three weeks of a request. B. The Faculty Advisory Committee may meet during the regular duty day at such times as committee members have no student contact. The Faculty Advisory Committee may choose to meet with other employees and/or with the administrator, during the regular duty day provided the employees have no assigned instructional responsibility and that such meetings shall not conflict with previously scheduled meetings. C. In addition to duties outlined in Article XIV, the Faculty Advisory Committee may meet to discuss and make recommendations concerning the following: 1. A rotation plan composed of available staff to substitute in case of emergency. 2. The purchase and distribution of instructional equipment, materials and supplies. 3. Student discipline plans, which may include guidelines for referral of students into alternative education settings. 4. The disposition of discipline referrals in a timely manner. 5. Additional safeguards to deal with acts of violence, including those involving weapons, and procedures for notification of teachers when their students have been found to have carried a weapon on campus. 6. Other concerns of the faculty which may result in a smoother operation of the school. D. Any school-wide school‐wide drives or collection of money which involve teachers shall not be approved until such have been discussed with the Faculty Advisory Committee.Committee.‌ E. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall be responsible for establishing a process to elect teacher representatives to the School Advisory Committee. F. Participation on the FAC shall not serve as a basis for the evaluation of any teacher.