Common use of Initial Reductions Clause in Contracts

Initial Reductions. When a justifiable decrease in the number of teaching positions within a particular endorsement area occurs, Teachers who are employed under alternative or emergency licenses, temporary contracts, or who have probationary status, shall have their employment contracts terminated first. These contracts shall be canceled in the following order based upon reverse seniority with the least senior Teachers being reduced first: Teachers employed under alternative or emergency licenses, temporary contracts, Teachers in the first year of employment with the District, Teachers in the second year of employment with the District, Teachers in the third year of employment with the District, Teachers who have more than three years of employment with the District who hold probationary status.

Initial Reductions. When a justifiable decrease in the number of teaching positions within a particular endorsement area occurs, Teachers who are employed under alternative or emergency licenses, temporary contracts, or who have probationary status, shall have their employment contracts terminated first. These contracts shall be canceled in the following order based upon reverse seniority with the least senior Teachers being reduced first: Teachers employed under alternative alternativ e or emergency licenses, temporary contracts, Teachers in the first year of employment with the District, Teachers in the second year of employment with the District, Teachers in the third year of employment with the District, Teachers who have more than three years of employment with the District who hold probationary status.