Common use of Faculty and Department Meetings Clause in Contracts

Faculty and Department Meetings. a. The maximum number of faculty meetings shall be one per month, and the length shall be a maximum of one hour. These meetings shall be scheduled during the first week of each month that school is in session, the day to be determined by the administration. The Lincoln Teachers’ Association and the Lincoln School Committee recognize that additional meetings may occasionally be required. Said meetings may be called with consent of the LTA President or respective Vice President. Under exigent circumstances, the Superintendent may authorize a Building Level Administrator to call an additional faculty meeting. b. The maximum number of department/elementary grade level meetings shall be one per month and the length shall be a maximum of one hour. These meetings shall be scheduled during the second week of each month that school is in session, the day to be determined by the administration. c. Voluntary district meetings (e.g., curriculum advisory council, joint committees, curriculum task forces, etc.) will be scheduled for the third week of each month that school is in session. d. The Superintendent may call a general faculty meeting at any time during the regular school calendar. e. Any of the above meetings will not be called on Saturdays, holidays, vacation weeks, evenings, or on the last school day before a school year vacation.

Faculty and Department Meetings. a. The maximum number of faculty meetings shall be one per month, and the length shall be a maximum of one hour. These meetings shall be scheduled during the first week of each month that school is in session, the day to be determined by the administration. The Lincoln Teachers’ Association and the Lincoln School Committee recognize that additional meetings may occasionally be required. Said meetings may be called with consent of the LTA President or respective Vice President. Under exigent circumstances, the Superintendent may authorize a Building Level Administrator to call an additional faculty meeting. b. The maximum number of department/elementary grade level meetings shall be one per month and the length shall be a maximum of one hour. These meetings shall be scheduled during the second week of each month that school is in session, the day to be determined by the administration. At the High School Level, five (5) of their Faculty/Department Meetings will be combined. During those five (5) combined meetings, there will be no second meeting for those months. c. Voluntary district meetings (e.g., curriculum advisory council, joint committees, curriculum task forces, etc.) will be scheduled for the third week of each month that school is in session. d. The Superintendent may call a general faculty meeting at any time during the regular school calendar. e. Any of the above meetings will not be called on Saturdays, holidays, vacation weeks, evenings, or on the last school day before a school year vacation.