Common use of Teachers' Right of Recall Clause in Contracts

Teachers' Right of Recall. a. When a position on the teaching staff of the District becomes available, the Board shall, notwithstanding any other provision of this Article except Article C.21.5.d, first offer recall to the teacher who held a continuing contract at the time of layoff and who has the most seniority among those laid off pursuant to this Article, provided that the teacher possesses the necessary qualifications for the available position. If the teacher declines the offer, the position shall be offered to the teacher with the next greatest seniority and the necessary qualifications, and the process shall be repeated until the position is filled. All positions shall be filled in this manner while there are remaining teachers who have been laid off pursuant to this Article.

Teachers' Right of Recall. a. When a position on the teaching staff of the District becomes available, the Board shall, notwithstanding any other provision of this Article except Article C.21.5.d5.d below, first offer recall to the teacher who held a continuing contract at the time of layoff and who has the most seniority among those laid off pursuant to this Article, provided that the teacher possesses the necessary qualifications for the available position. If the teacher declines the offer, the position shall be offered to the teacher with the next greatest seniority and the necessary qualifications, and the process shall be repeated until the position is filled. All positions shall be filled in this manner while there are remaining teachers who have been laid off pursuant to this Article.