Common use of Horizontal Movement Clause in Contracts

Horizontal Movement. 1. With the approval of the Superintendent or designee, Teachers not in a master’s degree program will be permitted to earn graduate course credit sufficient to move to the BA+16 and BA+24 lanes of the salary schedule. With the approval of the Superintendent or designee, Teachers not in a doctoral or second master’s degree program will be permitted to earn graduate course credit sufficient to move to the MA+15 and MA+30 lanes of the salary schedule. Courses may be in the field of the Teacher’s current assignment or in a field which qualifies the Teacher for another assignment in the school District. When submitting requests for approval, Teachers must state the purpose for taking any course outside their current teaching assignment (see Appendix H-11). 2. Teachers shall submit an official transcript no later than October 15th to earn horizontal movement effective for the beginning of the current school year. If so, retroactive pay shall be paid no later than the last pay period in October (see Appendix H-12). 3. Lane movement credit for on-line or correspondence courses shall be limited to thirty (30) semester hours. Courses consisting of instruction through a combination of both on-line and regularly scheduled face-to-face class meetings shall not be considered on-line courses. On-line/correspondence courses completed prior to July 1, 2016 shall be limited to fifteen (15) semester hours.

Horizontal Movement. 1. With the approval of the Superintendent or designee, Teachers not in a master’s degree program will be permitted to earn graduate course credit sufficient to move to the BA+16 and BA+24 lanes of the salary schedule. With the approval of the Superintendent or designee, Teachers not in a doctoral or second master’s degree program will be permitted to earn graduate course credit sufficient to move to the MA+15 and MA+30 lanes of the salary schedule. Courses may be in the field of the Teacher’s current assignment or in a field which qualifies the Teacher for another assignment in the school District. When submitting requests for approval, Teachers must state the purpose for taking any course outside their current teaching assignment (see Appendix H-11). 2. Teachers shall submit an official transcript no later than October 15th to earn horizontal movement effective for the beginning of the current school year. If so, retroactive pay shall be paid no later than the last first pay period in October November (see Appendix H-12). 3. Lane movement credit for on-line or correspondence courses shall be limited to thirty (30) semester hours. Courses consisting of instruction through a combination of both on-line and regularly scheduled face-to-face class meetings shall not be considered on-line courses. On-line/correspondence courses completed prior to July 1, 2016 shall be limited to fifteen (15) semester hours.

Horizontal Movement. 1. With the approval of the Superintendent or designee, Teachers not in a master’s degree program will be permitted to earn graduate course credit sufficient to move to the BA+16 and BA+24 lanes of the salary schedule. With the approval of the Superintendent or designee, Teachers not in a doctoral or second master’s degree program will be permitted to earn graduate course credit sufficient to move to the MA+15 and MA+30 lanes of the salary schedule. Courses may be in the field of the Teacher’s current assignment or in a field which qualifies the Teacher for another assignment in the school District. When submitting requests for approval, Teachers must state the purpose for taking any course outside their current teaching assignment assignment. (see Appendix H-11GH-11)). 2. Teachers shall submit an official transcript no later than October 15th to earn horizontal movement effective for the beginning of the current school year. If so, retroactive pay shall be paid no later than the last pay period in October October. (see Appendix H-12). 3. Lane movement credit for on-line or correspondence courses shall be limited to thirty (30) semester hours. Courses consisting of instruction through a combination of both on-line and regularly scheduled face-to-face class meetings shall not be considered on-line courses. On-line/correspondence courses completed prior to July 1, 2016 1,2016 shall be limited to fifteen (15) semester hours.