Building Committees Sample Clauses

Building Committees. 1. At each school, a Building Committee shall be established consisting of not more than five (5) teachers from that school and that may include, in addi­ tion, up to one (1) member from that school representing each of the other bargaining units represented by the Federation. 2. The Building Committee for each off­site Pre­K Center shall consist of not more than two (2) employees in a two (2) or three (3) classroom center, and not more than three (3) employees for a center of four (4) classrooms or more. 3. The Principal of a school who may be accompanied by one (1) Assistant Principal of their choice shall meet at least once a month with the Federation Building Committee at its request. At such meetings, the Principal and the Building Committee shall work cooperatively on items regarding school opera­ tions and questions relating to the implementation of the Agreement. 4. Proposed changes in existing policies and procedures and new policies and procedures for the school shall be subjects for discussion at such Building Com­ mittee meetings. Such policies adopted or maintained by any Principal shall not be inconsistent with the terms of the Agreement. 5. Whenever it will not interfere with instructional time of teachers or work­ ing time of other members of the Building Committee, meetings with the Prin­ cipal shall be held on school time. 6. In each senior high school, technical high school and middle school, all members of the Federation Building Committee shall be rostered for a prepa­ ration period at the same time at least once each week, provided the Federation submits to the Principal the names of its Building Committee prior to the mak­ ing of the roster. Any meeting between the Principal and the Building Commit­ tee shall be held in such common preparation period. In the event that members of other bargaining units represented by the Fed­ eration are members of the Building Committee, such persons shall be released to attend Building Committee meetings held during common preparation peri­ ods and the Principal shall provide such coverage as they shall deem appropri­ ate for the assignment of such members. In the event an emergency requires that a meeting between the Principal and the Building Committee shall be held at some time other than that specified above, the Principal shall provide such coverage as they shall deem appropriate for the assignments of the members of the Building Committee. 7. In off­site Pre­K Centers, members of the Building...

Building Committees. A. The principal of each building will meet, outside of regular school hours, with the respective BFT Building Committee representative on a monthly basis, or more frequently by mutual consent, for a free exchange of views concerning school issues and activities. B. The President of the bargaining unit will submit the names of members of each Building Committee to the Superintendent. Those so listed on the presented lists shall be the official Building Committee and may include a member from outside each building.

Building Committees. When a teacher serves on a building-level committee, the teacher shall receive extra compensation for service on said committee upon satisfying all of the following conditions: a. the teacher has attended at least one (1) previous meeting of the same committee in the same school year which have exceeded the regular workday by at least one (1) hour, b. only the time for which the committee meets exceeding one (1) hour beyond the regular workday shall be compensated, c. compensation shall be at the hourly rate for Special Curriculum Work in accordance with Appendix “B”.

Building Committees. Participation by teachers on building committees shall be mandatory or voluntary depending on the intent and the needs of the committee as determined by the administration. Mandatory committees shall meet within the teachers' 8-hour work day whenever possible. Hours worked on mandatory committees outside of the teachers' 8-hour work day shall be subject to compensation as provided in Article XII. Non-participation on voluntary committees shall not be considered in teacher evaluations or disciplinary actions.

Building Committees. Section A Building Policy Committee 1. The committee is representative of teachers through election. 2. WEA building representatives will be included on the committee. No more than three (3) building representatives will be included on this committee unless elected. 3. There shall be a chairperson who calls the meetings and sets the agenda and a secretary who takes minutes. Both are elected by the committee. 4. Any building concern may be brought to the committee for solution. 5. Agreements reached between the building policy committee and the building principal will be put into effect as soon as possible. 6. Minutes are published to the staff upon review of the principal and the chairman. 7. No committee solution may conflict with the Master Contract or Board Policy. 8. The Board agrees that teacher involvement will be meaningful. Section B School Improvement Plan Committee Public Act 25 requires the development of building level School Improvement Plans (SIP) with the involvement of building administrators, parents, students, teachers, other school employees and others in the community. This SIP process is a new experience for all involved. The WEA comes forward seeking an understanding about working conditions for members as the SIP process begins. To this end, each building will have one SIP committee. Provisions contained in this section shall apply to all SIP committees. 1. It is recognized that the jurisdiction and authority of the SIP is not intended to extend beyond the scope of the traditional decision making authority at the building level. Any approved plans, courses of action, or decisions made by the SIP must not violate Board statutory authority, policies, mission statement, and goals. Further, they must not violate the Master Agreement, formal understandings, conditions, practices and policies established by the parties. 2. The SIP will not engage in collective bargaining or have the authority to address employment matters including but not limited to grievances and grievance procedure, employee performance, evaluation, discipline, salary, fringe benefits, working conditions, or matters established in statute such as the Public Employee Relations Act and the Teacher Tenure Act. 3. The committee will include teachers, administrators, parents, students, other school employees, and others in the community. A majority of the committee will be WEA members. a. Participation will be voluntary. b. Bargaining unit members serving on the committee wi...

Building Committees. 1. At each school, a Building Committee shall be established consisting of not more than five (5) teachers from that school and that may include, in addition, up to one (1) member from that school representing each of the other bargaining units represented by the Federation. 2. The Building Committee for each Comprehensive Early Learning Center and Head Start Center shall consist of not more than two (2) employees in a two (2) or three

Building Committees. The Federation may organize committees of up to three teachers from each building. The Building Committee will have the right to meet with the building principal at mutually convenient times to discuss matters of professional concern at the building level.