Science Teachers any unit member that has a credential in Science and teaches that subject for more than 50% of the day shall be paid an annual stipend of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or at a factor of 0.020.
Science Teachers. After consultation with and receiving the advice of the teacher providing the instruction in the classroom, the District shall assure that science teachers have adequate equipment and supplies for each student. If safety issues are raised by the employee, the employee and the principal will confer on the issues to find a mutually agreeable solution.
Science Teachers. It is the goal of the District to provide a schedule for high school science teachers of not more than 25 periods per week on average over the academic year. If this goal cannot be met within one academic year, the average of 25 classes per week shall be met over a two- year period. If due to unique circumstances this cannot be accomplished, any classes over 25 will be compensated at the rate of 1/1000th of the yearly salary per hour for each class scheduled in excess of 25. The amount will be prorated for the actual amount of time with payment being made at the outset of the second semester of the second year. Any teacher who in the first year of a two-year averaging period has a teaching schedule with over 25 periods and is not employed by the District for the following year, will be compensated at the above rate by June 30 of the first year.
Science Teachers. Notwithstanding any article or provision of this contract to the contrary, teachers who teach science may be assigned up to the equivalent of thirty (30) teaching periods over a six (6) day cycle, plus on a voluntary basis an additional thirty-first (31st), thirty-second (32nd), thirty-third (33rd) and thirty-fourth (34th) period with their consent. The District will solicit volunteers from among the staff. The teacher(s) will be compensated at the rate of $48.71 for each period over thirty (30) within the six (6) day cycle. Effective July 1, 2007 such rate shall increase to $50.17. Effective July 1, 2008 such rate shall increase to $51.93. Such additional assignments may be for laboratory periods. On the day(s) that the science teacher is assigned to more than five (5) periods they shall have no duties. In the event there are insufficient volunteers from among the science staff, the Union President and the Superintendent of Schools- shall meet to determine how the needs of the District will be met.
