What happens when preparation times are interrupted or not received?
Prep time not received due to holiday, full-day professional development, field trips, or minimum day will not be made up [Article IV.H.3].
May prep time be used for purposes of handling student discipline?
No. The regular teacher on preparation time shall not be responsible for or interrupted for purposes of handling student discipline for misconduct occurring during preparation time [Article IV.H.5].
May prep time for Special Education teachers be circumvented?
No. If you are short-handed, it is the administration’s responsibility to watch the students during your prep or lunch.
What are preparation times for an elementary teacher?
There shall be a weekly elementary preparation period at each elementary school site (which includes special education), for grades TK-6 within the following guidelines: [Article IV.H].
The District will determine when each TK-6 teacher shall have two thirty (30) minute preparation periods and beginning 2016-17, one (1) forty-five (45) minute preparation period each week [Article IV.H.11].
What are the preparation times for preschool special education teachers?
Preschool Special Education Teachers will receive two (2) 30-minute preparation periods per week, starting in the 2024-25 school year. Prep providers shall be trained in best practices for providing preparation [Article IV.I].
What are the preparation times for speech language pathologists?
Speech Language Pathologists will have sixty (60) minutes of preparation time each week [Article IV.J].
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