Common use of INSTRUCTIONAL COUNCIL Clause in Contracts

INSTRUCTIONAL COUNCIL. An Instructional Council shall be established in each school building composed of six members, three of whom shall be teachers selected by the Association, and three members of whom shall be appointed by the Board. The Instructional Council shall elect a chairman from its own members. The Council shall meet at least once each month after school hours, or during non-instructional times, to discuss and study subjects mutually agreed upon relating to the school system. The Council is empowered to appoint sub-committees composed of volunteers among the staff and administrators to study and report upon any mutually agreed upon subjects. All reports of the Council or its sub-committees, including their recommendations, shall be submitted in writing to all members of the Council. Subjects of study by sub-committees shall include but not be limited to: 1. Teaching techniques 2. Evaluation of teachers 3. Development of curriculum 4. Evaluation of instructional material. Upon completion of its study and report on the subjects assigned to it, each sub-committee shall be considered dissolved, and once dissolved no sub-committee shall be re-activated except by mutual consent of the members of the Council. The Council and its sub-committees serve in an advisory capacity and the Board shall seriously consider such recommendations but the failure of the Board to place any of its recommendations in effect shall not constitute the basis for a grievance.

INSTRUCTIONAL COUNCIL. ‌ An Instructional Council shall be established in each school building composed of six members, three of whom shall be teachers selected by the Association, and three members of whom shall be appointed by the Board. The Instructional Council shall elect a chairman from its own members. The Council shall meet at least once each month after school hours, or during non-instructional times, to discuss and study subjects mutually agreed upon relating to the school system. The Council is empowered to appoint sub-committees composed of volunteers among the staff and administrators to study and report upon any mutually agreed upon subjects. All reports of the Council or its sub-committees, including their recommendations, shall be submitted in writing to all members of the Council. Subjects of study by sub-committees shall include but not be limited to: 1. Teaching techniques 2. Evaluation of teachers 3. Development of curriculum 4. Evaluation of instructional material. Upon completion of its study and report on the subjects assigned to it, each sub-committee shall be considered dissolved, and once dissolved no sub-committee shall be re-activated except by mutual consent of the members of the Council. The Council and its sub-committees serve in an advisory capacity and the Board shall seriously consider such recommendations but the failure of the Board to place any of its recommendations in effect shall not constitute the basis for a grievance.