Common use of Removal of Poorly Performing Teachers Clause in Contracts

Removal of Poorly Performing Teachers. a. Poorly performing teachers may be removed, upon recommendation of the superintendent, either through non- renewal or termination when the following has been demonstrated: 1) Failure of a core subject area teacher required to take a written examination to pass such examination; 2) Failure of a core subject teacher required to take a written examination to complete required professional development; 3) Failure of core subject area teacher to complete all required written examinations; 4) Receipt of an “ineffective” rating by a core subject area teacher in the evaluation following passage of a written examination and completion of required professional development; 5) Receipt by any teacher of two (2) consecutive evaluations with ineffective rating.

Removal of Poorly Performing Teachers. a. Poorly performing teachers may be removed, upon recommendation of the superintendent, either through non- non-renewal or termination when the following has been demonstrated: 1) Failure of a core subject area teacher required to take a written examination to pass such examination; 2) Failure of a core subject teacher required to take a written examination to complete required professional development; 3) Failure of core subject area teacher to complete all required written examinations; 4) Receipt of an “ineffective” rating by a core subject area teacher in the evaluation following passage of a written examination and completion of required professional development; 5) Receipt by any teacher of two (2) consecutive evaluations with ineffective rating.