General Wage Increases Effective and retroactive to July 1, 2021, the annual base salary shall be increased by 2.5% for all active employees. 2.5% shall be extended and retroactive to employees who retired and terminated/separated in good standing with 10 years or more of state service on or after 07/01/2021. Effective 07/01/2022 the annual base salary shall be increased by 2.5% for all active employees. Effective 07/01/2023 the annual base salary shall be increased by 2.5% for all active employees. **Wage reopener for 2024 – 2025 (for effective date July 1, 2024).
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Modification to Article V, Section 4 of the DPA Article V, Section 4 of the DPA (Data Breach.) is amended with the following additions: (6) For purposes of defining an unauthorized disclosure or security breach, this definition specifically includes meanings assigned by Texas law, including applicable provisions in the Texas Education Code and Texas Business and Commerce Code.
Modification to Article III, Section 2 of the DPA Article III, Section 2 of the DPA (Annual Notification of Rights.) is amended as follows:
Modification to Article IV, Section 7 of the DPA Article IV, Section 7 of the DPA (Advertising Limitations) is amended by deleting the stricken text as follows: Provider is prohibited from using, disclosing, or selling Student Data to (a) inform, influence, or enable Targeted Advertising; or (b) develop a profile of a student, family member/guardian or group, for any purpose other than providing the Service to LEA. This section does not prohibit Provider from using Student Data (i) for adaptive learning or customized student learning (including generating personalized learning recommendations); or (ii) to make product recommendations to teachers or LEA employees; or (iii) to notify account holders about new education product updates, features, or services or from otherwise using Student Data as permitted in this DPA and its accompanying exhibits.
Modification to Article VII, Section 4 of the DPA Article VI, Section 4 of the DPA (Annual Notification of Rights.) is amended as follows:
Amendments to Article I Article I of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended in accordance with Subparts 2.1.1 through 2.1. Section 1.1 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended by inserting the following definitions in such Section in the appropriate alphabetical sequence:
Amendment of Section 4 4. Pursuant to Section 9.2 of the Indenture, Section 4.4(b) of the Indenture is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
Amendment of Section 1 Section 1 of the Rights Agreement is supplemented to add the following definitions in the appropriate locations:
Amendment to Article I Article I of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows: SECTION 2.1.1. Section 1.1 of the Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended by inserting the following definitions in the appropriate alphabetical order: