Release from Contract. The district may issue individual staff contracts prior to the end of the school year, but the teacher shall be granted release from an individual contract if a request is made prior to July 10. Requests made subsequent to July 10 may be granted by the Board of Trustees. Professional Improvement of Education (P.I.E.): A program of Professional Improvement of Education hereafter known as P.I.E. will provide teachers with the opportunity, time and resources to participate in their own and their colleagues’ professional growth. P.I.E. will allow teachers the opportunity to share and to learn from an experienced colleague, and will provide support and collegiality by allowing them to observe other classrooms or education settings or to request assistance from a colleague. Participation in P.I.E. is voluntary on the part of all participants and is confidential between the parties involved. It shall in no way become part of an ongoing evaluation. The building principal and the Association representative shall make all employees aware of the P.I.E. program and the request process at the beginning of each school year.
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Samples: Master Contract, Negotiated Master Contract, Master Contract
Release from Contract. The district may issue individual staff contracts prior to the end of the school year, but the teacher shall be granted release from an individual contract if a request is made prior to July 10. Requests made subsequent to July 10 may be granted by the Board of Trustees. Professional Improvement of Education (P.I.E.): A program of Professional Improvement of Education hereafter known as P.I.E. will provide teachers teaches with the opportunity, time and resources to participate in their own and their colleagues’ professional growth. P.I.E. will allow teachers teacher the opportunity to share and to learn from an experienced colleague, and will provide support and collegiality by allowing them to observe other classrooms or education settings or to request assistance from a colleague. Participation in P.I.E. is voluntary on the part of all participants and is confidential between the parties involved. It shall in no way become part of an ongoing evaluation. The building principal and the Association representative shall make all employees aware of the P.I.E. program and the request process at the beginning of each school year.
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Samples: Negotiated Master Contract, Master Contract