Common use of Exceptional Student Education Clause in Contracts

Exceptional Student Education. A. When requested by the teacher and approved by the principal, special education teachers will be relieved from regular classroom teaching duties up to two days, to be taken at the discretion of the teachers indicated by the needs of the students, in order to complete and update required staffing information. This shall be classified as temporary duty. B. All affected regular and special education teachers shall be involved in the writing, planning and implementation of the Individual Education Program required by Individual with Disabilities Act for all students with disabilities. Every effort will be made to schedule meetings in compliance with the Education for Handicapped Act at a mutually agreeable time. C. The parties agree to convene as a working group beginning in February, 2016 to discuss issues surrounding the education of special needs students. The working group shall report to the President of the Association and the Superintendent possible contractual solutions no later than May 15, 2016.