Participation in District Budgetary Decision-Making Process. The parties agree that the simultaneous considerations of collective bargaining obligations shall be integral to all future budgetary decision-making. The District and the Association shall be involved in the budget reduction and the subsequent budget development process. This process includes review of programs, expenditures, adjustments, budget priorities, restoration and overall implementation. The parties agree that the current budget reduction process shall be driven by the shared goal of minimal impact on quality teaching and student achievement, full consideration of expenditure alternatives, evaluation of decisions, reliable information, and open communication. The District will use a facilitator as appropriate, to be jointly agreed upon by the parties, to facilitate an on-going budget review process, including key points of review.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
