SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PARTICIPATION. It is agreed that KSP members have the right to participate on School Improvement Teams. Service on such teams is voluntary. Such representation shall be with full release time with no loss of pay for meetings scheduled during regular work hours.
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PARTICIPATION. Given the requirements of Section 1277 of the Revised School Code, 1990 PA 25, as amended, the Board recognizes the importance of everyone’s input into the educational policies and practices at Xxxxxxxxxx-Xxxxxxxx and shall make every attempt to insure that all segments of the educational community have input into that process. The Superintendent of Schools will be the monitor of this process and will make recommendations to appropriate program administrators to insure that the qualifications required by law are met concerning this issue.
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PARTICIPATION. The Richmond Community School District will formulate a School Improvement Plan pursuant to the requirements of Act 25 of the Public Acts of 1989, as amended, and Act 197 (Sec. 19 (B) of the Public Acts of 1989, as amended. The following provisions will be amended as necessary to conform with the current law. All teachers will be invited to participate either by way of direct committee involvement or by written suggestions or both. Parents of students will be invited to participate in the same manner. High school students and middle school students who have been selected by building SIP committees will be invited to participate by way of direct committee involvement. Other district employees, such as secretaries, custodians, bus drivers, food service employees and classroom aides will be invited to participate. There shall be a School Improvement Committee consisting of a Board of Education member, three administrators, one of which shall be the Superintendent, four teachers (at least one from each building), a person who is a parent of a child attending the district, an adult person who is not a parent of a child attending the district. a custodian from the district, a bus driver from the district, a secretary from the district, a food service employee of the district, a classroom aide from the district, two students (one from the high school and one from the middle school) from the district. If problems occur such as provisions of the School Improvement Plan and/or decisions made by SIP committees being in violation of School Board Policy or the collective bargaining agreements between the district and its various employee units, the SIP committee shall attempt to resolve those differences recognizing that the unit whose agreement is violated, or the Board of Education in the case of board policy, has the final decision authority whether to waive the violation or not. If the decision is not to waive, the violating provision or decision shall be inoperative. A monthly report of activity of the SIP Committee shall be made to the Board of Education Curriculum Committee. In each school building in the district there shall be a site-based Decision Making Committee (SIP Committee). The committee is to consist of the building principal, a teacher from each grade level (elementary and middle school) or department (high school), a teacher’s aide, a parent and, at the high school level, a student. The aide, parent and student shall be chosen by the principal and t...
