Common use of Recognition for Additional Preparation Clause in Contracts

Recognition for Additional Preparation. Teachers obtaining additional college credits for advancement on the salary schedule must obtain said credits in the area(s) of their teaching endorsement or in an area that may be added to their teaching assignment. Notification of intent to pursue summer course work and subsequent higher placement on the schedule shall be made to the Superintendent before May 1 of the year in which said credits will be earned. The teachers’ request for approval of course credit will be answered and returned within fifteen (15) working days of submission. Nothing herein shall be construed to reduce credits and/or experience previously recognized. A quarter is defined as fifteen quarter hours or ten semester hours of credit or its equivalent. A teacher will be allowed a maximum of one horizontal move per year if the district has paid for 9 or more of the semester credits.

Recognition for Additional Preparation. ‌ Teachers obtaining additional college credits for advancement on the salary schedule must obtain said credits in the area(s) of their teaching endorsement or in an area that may be added to their teaching assignment. Notification of intent to pursue summer course work and subsequent higher placement on the schedule shall be made to the Superintendent before May 1 of the year in which said credits will be earned. The teachers’ request for approval of course credit will be answered and returned within fifteen (15) working days of submission. Nothing herein shall be construed to reduce credits and/or experience previously recognized. A quarter is defined as fifteen quarter hours or ten semester hours of credit or its equivalent. A teacher will be allowed a maximum of one horizontal move per year if the district has paid for 9 or more of the semester credits.

Recognition for Additional Preparation. Teachers obtaining additional college credits for advancement on the salary schedule must obtain said credits in the area(s) of their teaching endorsement or in an area that may be added to their teaching assignment. Notification of intent to pursue summer course work and subsequent higher placement on the schedule shall be made to the Superintendent Administration before May 1 of the year in which said credits will be earned. The teachers’ request for approval of course credit will be answered and returned within fifteen (15) working days of submission. Nothing herein shall be construed to reduce credits and/or experience previously recognized. A quarter is defined as fifteen quarter hours or ten semester hours of credit or its equivalent. A teacher will be allowed a maximum of one horizontal move per year if the district has paid for 9 or more of the semester credits.