Common use of Co-Teaching Clause in Contracts

Co-Teaching. A co-teaching assignment is defined as a class taught in a shared 6 classroom with a general education teacher and a special education teacher in 7 order to take advantage of the expertise each professional brings to the 8 partnership. Co-taught classes will be intentionally structured to maintain the Least 9 Restrictive Environment (LRE) for students with IEPs. The District will ensure the 10 availability of ongoing training for all teachers who are co-teaching. Whenever 11 possible, building schedules will be developed to provide common planning time 12 for teachers who are co-teaching a class.