Level Three - Board of Education. 1. To appeal the decision a copy of the written grievance shall be filed, together with the decision of the Superintendent, with the secretary of the Board. 2. The Board may, at its sole discretion, waive its right to hear the grievance. In which case the union may proceed to the next step of the grievance procedure. 3. However, in the event the Board exercises its right to hear the grievance, the following procedure shall be observed. 4. Upon proper application as specified in Level Two, the Board shall allow the teacher and/or his/her Association Representative an opportunity to be heard at the meeting for which the grievance was scheduled. Within ten (10) days from the hearing of the grievance, the Board shall render its decision in writing, subject to a., below. a. The Board may hold future hearings, may designate one (1) or more of its members to hold future hearings thereon or otherwise investigate the grievance provided, however, that in no event, except with express written consent of the Association, shall final determination of the grievance be made by the Board more than one (1) month after the initial hearing. b. Copies of the written decision of the Board shall be forwarded to the Superintendent, the principal of the building in which the grievance arose, the grievant, and the president of the Association.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Level Three - Board of Education. 1. To appeal the decision a copy of the written grievance shall be filed, together with the decision of the Superintendent, with the secretary of the Board.
2. The Board may, at its sole discretion, waive its right to hear the grievance. In which case the union may proceed to the next step of the grievance procedure.
3. However, in the event the Board exercises its right to hear the grievance, the following procedure shall be observed.
4. Upon proper application as specified in Level Two, the Board shall allow the teacher and/or his/her their Association Representative an opportunity to be heard at the meeting for which the grievance was scheduled. Within ten (10) days from the hearing of the grievance, the Board shall render its decision in writing, subject to a., below.
a. The Board may hold future hearings, may designate one (1) or more of its members to hold future hearings thereon or otherwise investigate the grievance provided, however, that in no event, except with express written consent of the Association, shall final determination of the grievance be made by the Board more than one (1) month after the initial hearing.
b. Copies of the written decision of the Board shall be forwarded to the Superintendent, the principal of the building in which the grievance arose, the grievant, and the president of the Association.
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Samples: Master Agreement