Common use of Transfers Initiated by the Board Clause in Contracts

Transfers Initiated by the Board. a. Transfers shall be made for educational reasons. Transfers shall not be initiated by the Board as a disciplinary measure or for capricious reasons. b. A Board Official intending to recommend transfer of a teacher shall meet with the teacher at least two (2) weeks prior to the recommendation being placed before the Board. The reasons for the transfer shall be communicated to the teacher. The teacher shall have the opportunity to consider the matter and reply before the recommendation is placed before the Board. c. Teachers intended to be transferred under this Article shall be notified by April 15th. d. When the teacher receives notice that he/she must transfer the teacher shall have the opportunity to apply for posted vacancies and to be placed pursuant to Article E. e. In his/her reply the teacher shall have the opportunity to indicate any in- service needs he/she feels is essential as a result of the transfer. These needs will be given consideration and if approved, a program shall be funded by the Board. If the Board Official recommends in-service for a teacher as a result of a Board initiated transfer, such in-service shall be funded by the Board. f. Where practicable, any teacher who has been transferred without agreement shall not be subject to a further transfer without agreement for three school years. g. Notwithstanding the above, the Board may, after May 31st, invoke its right to place the teacher.

Transfers Initiated by the Board. a. Transfers shall be made for educational reasons. Transfers shall not be initiated by the Board as a disciplinary measure or for capricious reasons. b. A Board Official official intending to recommend transfer of a teacher shall meet with the teacher at least two (2) weeks prior to the recommendation being placed before the Board. The reasons for the transfer shall be communicated to the teacher. The teacher shall have the opportunity to consider the matter and reply before the recommendation is placed before the Board. c. Teachers intended to be transferred under this Article shall be notified by April 15th. d. When the teacher receives notice that he/she must transfer the teacher shall have the opportunity to apply for posted vacancies and to be placed pursuant to Article E. e. In his/her reply the teacher shall have the opportunity to indicate any in- service needs he/she feels is essential as a result of the transfer. These needs will be given consideration and if approved, a program shall be funded by the Boarddistrict. If the Board Official official recommends in-service for a teacher as a result of a Board initiated transfer, such in-service shall be funded by the Boarddistrict. f. Where practicable, any teacher who has been transferred without agreement shall not be subject to a further transfer without agreement for three school years. g. Notwithstanding the above, the Board may, after May 31st, invoke its right to place the teacher.