Peer Assistance and Review (PAR) Panel Sample Clauses

Peer Assistance and Review (PAR) Panel. The Program shall be operated by the PAR Panel. Decisions will be made by consensus whenever possible. Should a vote be required, action must be taken on an affirmative vote of the majority of the members present, with quorum of four (4) members present. The PAR panel shall be responsible for the following: 1. The PAR Panel shall be responsible for establishing its own rules and procedures within the limits of the Master Agreement. The members of the joint panel shall select one of their members to serve as a chair each year. The chair shall serve a one year term. The District and the STA will alternate as chair on an annual basis. The Panel shall also select a member to act as a secretary to record minutes of each meeting. 2. Provide annual training for the PAR Panel members. 3. Select faculty members to participate in the Program as Consulting Teachers. a. Consulting teachers must be chosen by a majority vote of a PAR Panel Quorum. b. The PAR Panel will present to the Participating Teacher a list of approved Consultant Teachers who best fit the needs of the Participating Teacher. The Participating Teacher will select a Consulting Teacher from the list. 4. Develop a budget for the program, within the state allocation to be presented to the Superintendent for Board approval. 5. Select training and/or training providers. 6. Provide training for Consulting Teachers prior to the Consulting Teacher’s participation in the program. 7. Send written notification of participation in the PAR program to the Participating Teacher, Consulting Teacher, the site Principal, and the Superintendent. 8. Establish a Consulting Teacher selection process. 9. When a Consulting Teacher is assigned to a Participating Teacher, the PAR Panel must meet at least four (4) times during the year to review the interventions of the Consulting Teacher with his/her Participating Teacher and, as necessary, for the panel to conduct business. a. Generally, the Panel shall meet within the work day; however, work after 3:40 PM shall be compensated at the district’s non-instructional hourly rate. 10. Review the summary report prepared by the Consulting Teacher and make written recommendations to the Governing Board, through the Superintendent, regarding the Participating Teacher’s progress in the PAR Program. All written recommendations must be approved by a majority vote, with at least five (5) committee members present for the vote, three of whom must be teachers. The Participating Teacher shall...
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  • Peer Assistance and Review (PAR) Consulting Teachers (CT) will be assigned to all new teachers with no prior teaching experience and tenured teachers rated ineffective on the qualitative measures at the end of the previous school year and recommended by the PAR Panel. Evaluations for Probationary and Ineffective Teachers:

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  • Employee Assistance Program Neither the fact of an employee's participation in an employee assistance program, nor information generated by participation in the program, shall be used as a reason for discipline under this Article, except for information relating to an employee's failure to participate in an employee assistance program consistent with the terms to which the employee and the University have agreed.

  • Dependent Care Assistance Program The County offers the option of enrolling in a Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) designed to qualify for tax savings under Section 129 of the Internal Revenue Code, but such savings are not guaranteed. The program allows employees to set aside up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) of annual salary (before taxes) per calendar year to pay for eligible dependent care (child and elder care) expenses. Any unused balance is forfeited and cannot be recovered by the employee.

  • Employee Assistance Programs Consistent with the University's Employee Assistance Program, employees participating in an employee assistance program who receive a notice of layoff may continue to participate in that program for a period of ninety (90) days following the layoff.

  • Audit Assistance Each of the Parties and their respective Subsidiaries are or may be subject to regulation and audit by a Governmental Authority (including a Taxing Authority), standards organizations, customers or other parties to contracts with such Parties or their respective Subsidiaries under applicable Law, standards or contract provisions. If a Governmental Authority, standards organization, customer or other party to a contract with a Party or its Subsidiary exercises its right to examine or audit such Party’s or its Subsidiary’s books, records, documents or accounting practices and procedures pursuant to such applicable Law, standards or contract provisions, and such examination or audit relates to the Services, then the other Party shall provide, at the sole cost and expense of the requesting Party, all assistance reasonably requested by the Party that is subject to the examination or audit in responding to such examination or audits or requests for Information, to the extent that such assistance or Information is within the reasonable control of the cooperating Party and is related to the Services.

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  • Transition Assistance If this Contract is not renewed at the end of this term, if the Contract is otherwise terminated before project completion, or if particular work on a project is terminated for any reason, Contractor shall provide transition assistance for a reasonable, mutually agreed period of time after the expiration or termination of this Contract or particular work under this Contract. The purpose of this assistance is to allow for the expired or terminated portion of the services to continue without interruption or adverse effect, and to facilitate the orderly transfer of such services to State or its designees. The parties agree that such transition assistance is governed by the terms and conditions of this Contract, except for those terms or conditions that do not reasonably apply to such transition assistance. State shall pay Contractor for any resources utilized in performing such transition assistance at the most current Contract rates. If State terminates a project or this Contract for cause, then State may offset the cost of paying Contractor for the additional resources Contractor utilized in providing transition assistance with any damages State may have sustained as a result of Contractor’s breach.

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