Recognition and Purpose. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 251, hereinafter referred to as the "BOARD," recognizes the JEFFERSON COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, hereinafter referred to as the "ASSOCIATION" as the exclusive representative of all regular full-time and all regular part-time certified employees, except the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, Principals, District Administrators and all short term or casual substitute certified employees. In the event of a petition of challenge of said recognition signed by at least 30% of the teachers of Joint School District 251, the BOARD will agree to resolve such a challenge with an election. The election will be conducted under rules developed jointly by the ASSOCIATION and the BOARD. To be valid, a petition of challenge must be submitted to the BOARD by January 15. The election must be held and completed within 30 days. All employees represented by the ASSOCIATION are eligible to vote in said election. The BOARD will not recognize more than one such challenge per year.
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