The Peer Assistance and Review Panel Sample Clauses

The Peer Assistance and Review Panel. 8.8.1 The governance structure of the program includes a joint unit member -administrator peer review panel that shall select Consulting Unit Members, review peer review reports prepared by Consulting Unit Members, and make recommendations to the governing board of a school district regarding participants in the program, including forwarding to the governing board the names of individuals who, after sustained assistance, are not able to demonstrate satisfactory improvement. 8.8.2 The majority of the PAR Panel, four members, shall be composed of certificated unit members chosen to serve on the PAR Panel by the Association. The remainder of the PAR Panel, three members, shall be composed of administrators chosen by the District. 8.8.3 The term of office will be three years, except for the initial PAR Panel members, whose terms will be staggered terms of one to three years to assure continuity from year to year. 8.8.4 Decisions of the PAR Panel shall be by consensus whenever possible. If a vote is required, action must be taken by an affirmative vote of at least a majority of members. 8.8.5 Consulting Unit Members shall be selected by the majority vote of the PAR Panel. 8.8.6 The selection process shall include provisions for classroom observation of the candidates for Consulting Unit Member by the PAR Panel. 8.8.7 The PAR Panel shall be responsible for: 8.8.7.1 Establishing its own rules and procedures 8.8.7.2 Selecting its own chairperson
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The Peer Assistance and Review Panel. The joint Peer Assistance and Review panel shall serve as the governing body of the program. The Panel shall select the consulting teachers and shall determine guidelines consistent with the relevant education code sections, the collective bargaining agreement and Board policy. The Panel shall be responsible for oversight of the PAR budget. The Panel shall review requests for voluntary and involuntary PAR related staff development and approve PAR teacher assistance plan, should continue for an additional year, or would not benefit from further assistance. The panel shall consist of four (4) administrators appointed by the Superintendent, the president or designee of the association and four (4) teachers selected by PRPE. The panel shall review the program guidelines and evaluate program effectiveness annually. The elected certificated members of the panel shall receive a stipend. A quorum of the panel shall consist of seven (7) members with a teacher majority of one. Decisions of the Panel will consist of a simple majority vote for activates for voluntary participants and a two-thirds majority vote for any decisions related to involuntary participants. The Panel Chairperson position will rotate i-annually (teachers/administrator) with the first Chairperson position filled by a teacher.

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