PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR. 16.1 The Xxxxx-Westland Board of Education agrees to operate the District in compliance with all federal, state and local statutes, rules and regulations. In addition, teachers shall comply with above stated statutes, rules and regulations and all Board policies, rules and regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement. 16.2 A teacher shall at all times be entitled to have present a representative of the Association of his/her choice when s/he is being reprimanded, warned or disciplined for any infraction of rules or delinquency in professional performance. When a request for such representation is made, no action shall be taken with respect to the teacher until such representation of the Association is present. At no time will this cause the meeting to be delayed more than 48 hours. 16.3 No teacher shall be disciplined, reprimanded, reduced in rank or compensation or deprived of any professional advantage except in a manner that is fair and reasonable (not arbitrary or capricious), except that the discharge of a probationary teacher shall not be subject to the grievance procedure. Any such discipline or reduction in rank, compensation or advantage shall be subject to the professional grievance procedure hereinafter set forth. All information forming the basis for disciplinary action will be made available in writing to the teacher and the Association unless the teacher specifies in writing that the Association shall not be notified. The Association will use its best efforts to correct breaches of professional behavior by any teacher and, in appropriate cases, may institute proceeding against the offending teacher and so notify the superintendent. 16.4 Political activities of any teacher seeking or holding office or campaigning for a candidate shall be conducted outside the classroom and off school premises and outside working hours. School sponsored activities of a political nature must be approved by school officials. Teachers shall not use their students outside of class hours to enhance their political and private aspirations, unless approval has been obtained from the parents of these students and the principal has been notified before the occurrence.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR. 16.1 The Xxxxx-Westland Board of Education agrees to operate the District in compliance with all federal, state and local statutes, rules and regulations. In addition, teachers shall comply with above stated statutes, rules and regulations and all Board policies, rules and regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement.
16.2 A teacher shall at all times be entitled to have present a representative of the Association of his/her choice when s/he is being reprimanded, warned or disciplined for any infraction of rules or delinquency in professional performance. When a request for such representation is made, no action shall be taken with respect to the teacher until such representation of the Association is present. At no time will this cause the meeting to be delayed more than 48 hours.
16.3 No teacher shall be disciplined, reprimanded, reduced in rank or compensation or deprived of any professional advantage except in a manner that is fair and reasonable (not arbitrary or capricious)without just cause, except that the discharge of a probationary teacher shall not be subject to the grievance procedure. Any such discipline or reduction in rank, compensation or advantage shall be subject to the professional grievance procedure hereinafter set forth. All information forming the basis for disciplinary action will be made available in writing to the teacher and the Association unless the teacher specifies in writing that the Association shall not be notified. The Association will use its best efforts to correct breaches of professional behavior by any teacher and, in appropriate cases, may institute proceeding against the offending teacher and so notify the superintendent.
16.4 Political activities of any teacher seeking or holding office or campaigning for a candidate shall be conducted outside the classroom and off school premises and outside working hours. School sponsored activities of a political nature must be approved by school officials. Teachers shall not use their students outside of class hours to enhance their political and private aspirations, unless approval has been obtained from the parents of these students and the principal has been notified before the occurrence.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR. 16.1 15.1 The Xxxxx-Westland Board of Education agrees to operate the District in compliance with all federal, state and local statutes, rules and regulations. In addition, teachers shall comply with above stated statutes, rules and regulations and all Board policies, rules and regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement.
16.2 15.2 A teacher shall at all times be entitled to have present a representative of the Association of his/her choice when s/he is being reprimanded, warned or disciplined for any infraction of rules or delinquency in professional performance. When a request for such representation is made, no action shall be taken with respect to the teacher until such representation of the Association is present. At no time will this cause the meeting to be delayed more than 48 hours.
16.3 15.3 No teacher shall be disciplined, reprimanded, reduced in rank or compensation or deprived of any professional advantage except in a manner that is fair and reasonable (not arbitrary or capricious)) except for the termination, except that the discharge non-renewal, or evaluation of a probationary teacher shall not be subject to the grievance procedure. Any such discipline or reduction in rank, compensation or advantage shall be subject to the professional grievance procedure hereinafter set forthteacher. All information forming the basis for disciplinary action will be made available in writing to the teacher and the Association unless the teacher specifies in writing that the Association shall not be notified. The Association will use its best efforts to correct breaches of professional behavior by any teacher and, in appropriate cases, may institute proceeding against the offending teacher and so notify the superintendent.
16.4 15.4 Political activities of any teacher seeking or holding office or campaigning for a candidate shall be conducted outside the classroom and off school premises and outside working hours. School sponsored activities of a political nature must be approved by school officials. Teachers shall not use their students outside of class hours to enhance their political and private aspirations, unless approval has been obtained from the parents of these students and the principal has been notified before the occurrence.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR. 16.1 15.1 The Xxxxx-Westland Board of Education agrees to operate the District in compliance with all federal, state and local statutes, rules and regulations. In addition, teachers shall comply with above stated statutes, rules and regulations and all Board policies, rules and regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement.
16.2 15.2 A teacher shall at all times be entitled to have present a representative of the Association of his/her choice when s/he is being reprimanded, warned or disciplined for any infraction of rules or delinquency in professional performance. When a request for such representation is made, no action shall be taken with respect to the teacher until such representation of the Association is present. At no time will this cause the meeting to be delayed more than 48 hours.
16.3 15.3 No teacher shall be disciplined, reprimanded, reduced in rank or compensation or deprived of any professional advantage except in a manner that is fair and reasonable (not arbitrary or capricious)) except for the termination, except that the discharge non-renewal, or evaluation of a probationary teacher shall not be subject to the grievance procedureteacher. Any such discipline or reduction in rank, compensation or advantage shall be subject to Levels 1 and 2 of the professional grievance procedure hereinafter set forth, except for the termination, non-renewal, or evaluation of a probationary teacher. All information forming the basis for disciplinary action will be made available in writing to the teacher and the Association unless the teacher specifies in writing that the Association shall not be notified. The Association will use its best efforts to correct breaches of professional behavior by any teacher and, in appropriate cases, may institute proceeding against the offending teacher and so notify the superintendent.
16.4 15.4 Political activities of any teacher seeking or holding office or campaigning for a candidate shall be conducted outside the classroom and off school premises and outside working hours. School sponsored activities of a political nature must be approved by school officials. Teachers shall not use their students outside of class hours to enhance their political and private aspirations, unless approval has been obtained from the parents of these students and the principal has been notified before the occurrence.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR. 16.1
15.1 The Xxxxx-Westland Board of Education agrees to operate the District in compliance with all federal, state and local statutes, rules and regulations. In addition, teachers shall comply with above stated statutes, rules and regulations and all Board policies, rules and regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement.
16.2 15.2 A teacher shall at all times be entitled to have present a representative of the Association of his/her choice when s/he is being reprimanded, warned or disciplined for any infraction of rules or delinquency in professional performance. When a request for such representation is made, no action shall be taken with respect to the teacher until such representation of the Association is present. At no time will this cause the meeting to be delayed more than 48 hours.
16.3 15.3 No teacher shall be disciplined, reprimanded, reduced in rank or compensation or deprived of any professional advantage except in a manner that is fair and reasonable (not arbitrary or capricious)) except for the termination, except that the discharge non-renewal, or evaluation of a probationary teacher shall not be subject to the grievance procedure. Any such discipline or reduction in rank, compensation or advantage shall be subject to the professional grievance procedure hereinafter set forthteacher. All information forming the basis for disciplinary action will be made available in writing to the teacher and the Association unless the teacher specifies in writing that the Association shall not be notified. The Association will use its best efforts to correct breaches of professional behavior by any teacher and, in appropriate cases, may institute proceeding against the offending teacher and so notify the superintendent.
16.4 15.4 Political activities of any teacher seeking or holding office or campaigning for a candidate shall be conducted outside the classroom and off school premises and outside working hours. School sponsored activities of a political nature must be approved by school officials. Teachers shall not use their students outside of class hours to enhance their political and private aspirations, unless approval has been obtained from the parents of these students and the principal has been notified before the occurrence.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement