Common use of PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT Clause in Contracts

PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT. Article 24 shall apply only in the context of state or federally mandated program improvement. At any stage of program improvement, and when individual school sites, or the district participate in any related programs such as HPSGP, SAIT, II/USP, the parties agree that no component of these programs can change working conditions as reflected in the parties’ collective bargaining agreement absent mutual agreement.