Common use of Teachers' Rights of Re-engagement Clause in Contracts

Teachers' Rights of Re-engagement. When a position on the teaching staff of the District becomes available, the Board shall, notwithstanding any other provision except Article C.5.4.c of this Agreement, first offer re-engagement to the teacher who has the most seniority among those terminated pursuant to this Article, provided that that member possesses the necessary qualifications for the available position. If that teacher declines the offer, the position shall be offered to the member with the next greatest seniority and 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 terminated pursuant to this Article. a. A teacher who is offered re-engagement pursuant to Article C.5.4 shall inform the Board whether or not the offer is accepted, within 24 hours of the receipt of such offer. Teachers on the recall list are responsible for advising the office of the Superintendent of Schools in writing of any changes in address or telephone number to ensure they can be contacted readily, and of any changes in their certification to ensure they are considered for any vacancies which may arise. b. The Board shall allow five (5) days from an acceptance of an offer under Article

Teachers' Rights of Re-engagement. When a position on the teaching staff of the District becomes available, the Board shall, notwithstanding any other provision except Article C.5.4.c C.20.4.c of this Agreement, first offer re-engagement to the teacher who has the most seniority among those terminated pursuant to this Article, provided that that member possesses the necessary qualifications for the available position. If that teacher declines the offer, the position shall be offered to the member with the next greatest seniority and 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 terminated pursuant to this Article. a. A teacher who is offered re-engagement pursuant to Article C.5.4 C.20.4 shall inform the Board whether or not the offer is accepted, within 24 hours of the receipt of such offer. Teachers on the recall list are responsible for advising the office of the Superintendent of Schools in writing of any changes in address or telephone number to ensure they can be contacted readily, and of any changes in their certification to ensure they are considered for any vacancies which may arise. b. The Board shall allow five (5) days from an acceptance of an offer under Article