Common use of National Board Teaching Certification Clause in Contracts

National Board Teaching Certification. Teachers who possess a valid National Board Teaching Certificate through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards will receive an annual $2,000 stipend. Teachers will be required to notify Human Resources prior to June 1 indicating their intent to become Board certified. The proper verification of certification must be provided to Human Resources no later than February 1. Teachers must take appropriate steps to renew the certificate to continue receipt of an annual stipend. The Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources will review the status of certificates on an annual basis. Grandfathering: All existing Park Hill teachers who initiated the certification process prior to May 18, 2010, or who are currently receiving an annual $4,000 stipend will continue to receive the stipend without amendment until recertification of the certificate. Upon recertification, each teacher will receive an annual stipend of $2,000.