Common use of Peer Assistance and Review Program Clause in Contracts

Peer Assistance and Review Program. A. It is the intent of the District and the Association to establish a teacher peer assistance and review program to allow exemplary teachers to assist teachers to improve performance in the areas of teaching methods or instruction. The District and the Association believe that it is imperative that the District's teachers provide the highest possible quality of education. Therefore, the parties agree to cooperate in the implementation and operation of a program in order to improve the quality of instruction for the children of the District. The District shall administer the program, pursuant to Ed Code 44500 et seq. If a referred teacher’s performance has not improved after two consecutive years of participation in the PAR Program, the referred teacher shall be ineligible for continued participation in the PAR Program and shall be subject to other means of correction, up to and including termination from employment.

Peer Assistance and Review Program. A. 20.1. It is the intent of the District and the Association to establish a teacher peer assistance and review program to allow exemplary teachers to assist teachers to improve performance in the areas of teaching methods or instruction. The District and the Association believe that it is imperative that the District's teachers provide the highest possible quality of education. Therefore, the parties agree to cooperate in the implementation and operation of a program in order to improve the quality of instruction for the children of the District. The District shall administer the program, pursuant to Ed Code 44500 et seq. If a referred teacher’s performance has not improved after two consecutive years of participation in the PAR Program, the referred teacher shall be ineligible for continued participation in the PAR Program and shall be subject to other means of correction, up to and including termination from employment.