High Schools. a. Each high school teacher, including media specialists and guidance counselors, shall be provided with one duty-free planning period equal to one regular instructional period, exclusive of duty-free lunch, within the current workday. This planning period shall be available for planning and conferences except for emergencies or unusual scheduling problems. b. In schools where the student schedule includes a seventh period, each teacher shall use the additional period for planning and conferences. In addition, although not mandatory, the principal may assign teachers to specific professional activities as defined in this article. Teachers who sponsor non-supplemented activities may be excluded from duty assignments.
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