Common use of Transfer of Staff Clause in Contracts

Transfer of Staff. a) Teacher Requested Transfer Teachers who have requested voluntary transfer prior to February 15 shall be considered for vacant positions prior to posting such vacancies on a system basis. The teacher will specify the schools to which the teacher wishes to transfer. The teacher may also indicate grade and subject preferences. If a position is not available at any of the requested schools, the transfer will not proceed and the teacher will remain at his/her school, subject to Articles 29 and 30. A response to the request for a voluntary transfer will be communicated in writing to the teacher by May 15.

Transfer of Staff. (a) Teacher Requested Transfer Teachers who have requested voluntary transfer prior to February 15 shall be considered for vacant positions prior to posting such vacancies on a system basis. The teacher will specify the schools to which the teacher wishes to transfer. The teacher may also indicate grade and subject preferences. If a position is not available at any of the requested schools, the transfer will not proceed and the teacher will remain at his/her school, subject to Articles 29 30 and 3031. A response to the request for a voluntary transfer will be communicated in writing to the teacher by May 151st.