Faculty Advisory Council Sample Clauses

Faculty Advisory Council. There shall be a Faculty Advisory Council in each building. The Unit II members of the Council shall be elected by members of Unit II. A Congress Building Representative may be present at each Council meeting. Other Articles in the Contract which refer to the Faculty Advisory Council can be found in the following sections:
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Faculty Advisory Council. We believe that all professional educators have basic responsibility for providing both quality education to the children and youth in Xxxxx 12 Five Star Schools, Xxxxx County, and the best educational climate within their school unit. We believe that through the Faculty Advisory Council we can achieve the major goals of education and have a way to provide a democratic school environment where educators are free to discuss and effect change in areas of common interest and concern. We believe that through the Faculty Advisory Council, we have a way to promote and maintain unity and harmony between teachers and administrators within the local school unit. Through mutual respect and purpose, decisions will be made to the best advantage of both administrators and teachers and, therefore, to the best interest of the students. 8.1 The Faculty Advisory Council shall be created in each school building from the faculty of that building. 8.1.1 The primary function of the Faculty Advisory Council is to discuss school operations. Faculty Advisory Councils are not considered as negotiating units. The committee and the principal are to strive to arrive at conclusions that are mutually acceptable. The principal and the Faculty Advisory Council committee should be willing to discuss any item of common concern and seek to provide appropriate answers. This is in no manner construed to limit or supersede the administrative authority of the principal as conferred by the Board of Education or decisions made through the unit shared decision making process. 8.2 Faculty Advisory Council Elections
Faculty Advisory Council. Each school building shall have a faculty advisory council. The purpose of the faculty advisory council shall be: 1. To assist in the development of faculty meeting agendas and waiver day time agendas, if applicable; 2. To act in an advisory role to the building principal regarding staff concerns, building policies, etc.; 3. To improve faculty-administration communications and morale. 4. To annually assist the building principal in developing a plan for the equitable assignment of teachers to cover classes of absent teachers as needed. The Plan shall be finalized and filed with Human Resources no later than October 15th each year. 5. To review student discipline and provide recommendations to building administration on improving student behavior and consistent application of student code of conduct. Teachers shall annually select representatives to serve on their building faculty advisory council. The faculty advisory council in each elementary school shall consist of the building principal, or the principal's designee, and three teachers including the Association building representative. Each middle school council shall consist of the building principal, or the principal's designee, and five teachers including the Association building representative. The high school council shall consist of a High School Administrator and ten (10) teachers, including one (1) building representative. The School of Innovation faculty advisory council shall consist of the building principal or his/her designee and four (4) teachers. At least one of these teachers must be an Association building representative. Each building faculty advisory council shall meet at least once every month during the regular school year and the Chair shall be selected by the Committee. The principal and the chairperson shall develop agendas, for each faculty advisory council meeting. Meeting agendas will identify specific topics for discussion and will include a brief focus statement or narrative for each topic on the Issue Record Form. If this narrative is not included, the issue shall not be discussed. Minutes of each meeting will be DocuSign Envelope ID: 22C4B649-47B2-43A6-94B5-1EF2E9B1A864 prepared and approved by the committee and distributed to all teachers in the building as soon after the meeting as is reasonably possible. If the chairperson or any two other members of the committee are concerned that the faculty advisory council is not functioning adequately, he/she/they may request the ...
Faculty Advisory Council. The Board and the Association agree that there shall be a Faculty Advisory Council in each school. The purpose of the Council is for advising the principal in reviewing, developing, and implementing procedures regarding staff concerns, student conduct, and the successful operation of the school.
Faculty Advisory Council. The council is a group of teachers that meets with the superintendent to xxxxxx positive communication and to focus on school improvement. This group will: • be made up of representatives from each school building • focus on school improvement issues • meet 8 times each school year • minutes will be kept of each meeting and disseminated to staff
Faculty Advisory Council. 1. There shall be a district level Faculty Advisory Council comprised of two representatives for each school building, the President of the Association, the Superintendent of Schools, the Assistant Superintendent and the Principal (or designee) of each school in the district and subject supervisors as needed. The Faculty Advisory Council shall meet at 2:30 p.m. on the designated day. 2. Areas for consideration by the district Faculty Advisory Council shall be: a. Review, revision and development of district policies and practices. b. Administration of this Agreement. 3. There shall be a building level Faculty Advisory Council formed in the following manner: Each building faculty shall elect a faculty committee for each school building, which shall meet with the principal at least once a month. Said committee shall consist of one member for every ten-(10) teachers in the school building, and, in no event have fewer than three (3) members. Two (2) of the elected members shall be the members of the district level Faculty Advisory Council. 4. Areas for consideration by the building level Faculty Advisory Council shall include school building level discussions about review, revision, and development of building policies and practices.
Faculty Advisory Council. A. A Faculty Advisory Council (FAC) shall be formed in each building. The Building Principal and the Association representative(s) shall meet at the beginning of each school year to establish a schedule of meetings and to determine the membership of the Council. The number of members for the Association, in a given building, shall not exceed the greater of one of the following: 1. the number of grade levels in a building; or 2. the number of teams in a building; or 3. the number of departments in a building. A regular schedule of meetings is intended; however, sessions may be convened as needed. B. The Building Principal shall serve as a chairperson of the FAC and shall establish an agenda, with input from the building faculty, which shall be published in advance of each meeting. C. The focus of Council discussion is for school improvement. Matters of building importance, including issues of building procedures affecting teachers, may be included on the FAC agenda for discussion. D. The agenda for each meeting will be forwarded to the Superintendent. E. The provisions of this Article/Section are not intended to negate or to expand Article 3 (Grievance Procedure) of this Agreement.
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Faculty Advisory Council. There shall be a committee known as the Faculty Advisory Council. The Council shall consist of the Superintendent and such other members of the District's Administration which (s)he shall from time to time designate, and no more than one teacher from each department plus the Association President, a Student Services employee and one teaching assistant. The Association President shall assign the bargaining unit members on or about September 21 of each year. There shall be no limit on consecutive annual service. The Council shall meet at least once per month. The Council shall advise the Superintendent on matters pertaining to the educational mission of the District. The annual school calendar shall be a subject of consideration by the Faculty Advisory Council. The Council may, with the consent of the Superintendent and the As- sociation President, invite non-council members to attend and participate in any Council meeting for any purpose. The Council's powers shall be limited to those of an advisory or consultative nature. In no instance shall the Council make decisions on mandatory topics of bargaining or on District matters.
Faculty Advisory Council. We believe that all professional educators have basic responsibility for providing both quality education to the children and youth in Xxxxx 12 Five Star Schools, Xxxxx County, and the best educational climate within their school unit. We believe that through the Faculty Advisory Council we can achieve the major goals of education and have a way to provide a democratic school environment where educators are free to discuss and effect change in areas of common interest and concern. We believe that through the Faculty Advisory Council, we have a way to promote and maintain unity and harmony between educators and administrators within the local school unit. Through mutual respect and purpose, decisions will be made to the best advantage of both administrators and educators and, therefore, to the best interest of the students. 9.1 The Faculty Advisory Council shall be created in each school building from the faculty of that building. 9.1.1 The primary function of the Faculty Advisory Council is to discuss school operations. Faculty Advisory Councils are not considered as negotiating units. The committee and the principal are to strive to arrive at conclusions that are mutually acceptable. The principal and the Faculty Advisory Council committee should be willing to discuss any item of common concern and seek to provide appropriate answers. This is in no manner construed to limit or supersede the administrative authority of the principal as conferred by the Board or decisions made through the unit shared decision making process. 9.2 Faculty Advisory Council Elections 1-40 3 1 elected for 1 year (a) 1 elected for 2 years* (b) 1 elected for 2 years* (a) is initially elected for one year to set up rotation of membership 41-80 5 2 elected for 1 year (a) 2 elected for 2 years* (b) 1 elected for 2 years* (a) is initially elected for one year to set up rotation of membership 81 or more 7 3 elected for 1 year (a) 2 elected for 2 years* (b) 2 elected for 2 years* (a) is initially elected for one year to set up rotation of membership *elected on alternating years 9.2.1 In K-8 schools, there shall be at least one representative from middle level and at least one representative from elementary grades. 9.2.2 This method of overlapping terms will guarantee a carryover from year to year of people who have worked with the principal and understand the problems. 9.2.3 To insure knowledgeable people on the job in spring and fall, elections shall be held in January or May of each ...

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