PREAMBLE AND PHILOSOPHY Sample Clauses

PREAMBLE AND PHILOSOPHY. A. Attainment of objectives of the education program of the District requires mutual understanding and cooperation between the Board, the administrative and supervisory staff, and the professional teaching personnel. To this end, free and open exchange of views is desirable and necessary, with all parties participating in deliberations and good faith negotiations leading to the determination of matters defined as negotiable. B. It is recognized that teaching is a profession requiring specialized and educational qualifications, and that the success of the educational program in the District depends upon the maximum utilization of the abilities of teachers who are reasonably well satisfied with the conditions under which their services are rendered. C. It is recognized that the legal and final responsibility for education is vested in the local board. However, the Board agrees to participate in good faith negotiations as provided herein. Except as expressly provided otherwise in this Agreement, the determination and administration of school policy, the operation and the management of the schools, and the direction of employees are vested exclusively in the Board.
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