Common use of PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM Clause in Contracts

PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM. A. The personal life of a teacher is not within the appropriate concern or attention of the Board except as it may directly affect the efficient performance of assigned functions during the workday. B. Each teacher is entitled to full rights of citizenship, and no religious or political activities ** of any such teacher outside the regular hours of employment, or the lack thereof, will be grounds for any discipline or discrimination with respect to the professional employment of such person. ** Maryland law and Board policy/FCPS regulation outline the legal restrictions for teachers regarding engaging in political activity during the school day. C. The Board and the Association agree that academic freedom is essential to the fulfillment of the purpose of the Xxxxxxxxx County school system, and they acknowledge the fundamental need to protect teachers from censorship or restraint that might interfere with their obligations to present fairly all sides of issues in their teaching functions. Both parties understand that classroom presentation and discussions shall be relevant to course content as prescribed in the appropriate Curriculum Guides adopted by the Board of Education.

PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM. A. The personal life of a teacher is not within the appropriate concern or attention of the Board Board, except as it may directly affect the efficient performance of assigned functions during the workdaywork day. B. Each teacher is entitled to full rights of citizenship, and no religious or political activities ** of any such teacher outside the regular hours of employment, or the lack thereof, will be grounds for any discipline or discrimination with respect to the professional employment of such person. ** Maryland law and Board policy/FCPS regulation outline the legal restrictions for teachers regarding engaging in political activity during the school day. C. The Board and the Association agree that academic freedom is essential to the fulfillment of the purpose of the Xxxxxxxxx County school systemFCPS, and they acknowledge the fundamental need to protect teachers from censorship or restraint that might interfere with their obligations to present fairly all sides of issues in their teaching functions. Both parties understand that classroom presentation and discussions shall be relevant to course content content, as prescribed in the appropriate Curriculum Guides adopted by the Board of EducationBoard.

PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM. A. The personal life of a teacher is not within the appropriate concern or attention of the Board except as it may directly affect the efficient performance of assigned functions during the workday. B. Each teacher is entitled to full rights of citizenship, and no religious or political activities ** of any such teacher outside the regular hours of employment, or the lack thereof, will be grounds for any discipline or discrimination with respect to the professional employment of such person. ** Maryland law and Board policy/FCPS regulation outline the legal restrictions for teachers regarding engaging in political activity during the school day. C. The Board and the Association agree that academic freedom is essential to the fulfillment of the purpose of the Xxxxxxxxx County school systemSchool System, and they acknowledge the fundamental need to protect teachers from censorship or restraint that which might interfere with their obligations to present fairly all sides of issues in their teaching functions. Both parties understand that classroom presentation and discussions shall be relevant to course content as prescribed in the appropriate Curriculum Guides adopted by the Board of Education.

PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM. A. The personal life of a teacher is not within the appropriate concern or attention of the Board except as it may directly affect the efficient performance of assigned functions during the workday. B. Each teacher is entitled to full rights of citizenship, and no religious or political activities ** of any such teacher outside the regular hours of employment, or the lack thereof, will be grounds for any discipline or discrimination with respect to the professional employment of such person. ** Maryland law and Board policy/FCPS regulation outline the legal restrictions for teachers regarding engaging in political activity during the school day. C. The Board and the Association agree that academic freedom is essential to the fulfillment of the purpose of the Xxxxxxxxx Frederick County school system, and they acknowledge the fundamental need to protect teachers from censorship or restraint that might interfere with their obligations to present fairly all sides of issues in their teaching functions. Both parties understand that classroom presentation and discussions shall be relevant to course content as prescribed in the appropriate Curriculum Guides adopted by the Board of Education.