Common use of Layoff Hearings Clause in Contracts

Layoff Hearings. The Board shall hold a public hearing with respect to the nature and impact of any anticipated teacher layoffs at least ten (10) working days before the Board mails out any notices recommending dismissal of any teacher. At said hearing, all interested parties shall be afforded the opportunity to give testimony and offer alternatives to the proposed teacher dismissals. Notification of said hearing shall be given at least fifteen (15) days prior to the hearing.