Common use of Academic Calendar Clause in Contracts

Academic Calendar. 17.1 The Academic Calendar of the District, in terms of the beginning and ending dates of days of instruction, holidays, etc., shall be developed by the District in consultation with the Association. Recognizing that the arrangements of the calendar in terms of beginning and ending dates, holidays, etc., are of concern to the Association, the District will develop an academic calendar by a committee composed of representatives from the Association, Faculty Senate, and the District. The function of this committee is to recommend the academic calendar to the District and the Association prior to recommendation to the superintendent/president who, in turn, shall recommend the academic calendar to the Governing Board. The composition of the committee shall be as follows: two (2) representatives from the Association; two (2) representatives from the Faculty Senate; and four (4) representatives from the administration (one of whom will chair the committee); members from other constituencies as deemed appropriate by the District. The members of the committee shall be appointed by their representative bodies with the exception of the administration members who shall be appointed by the superintendent/president.