Common use of SCHOOL DUTIES Clause in Contracts

SCHOOL DUTIES. 1. During school hours teachers shall devote their time exclusively to school duties. However, should a parent, pupil, or other person’s request to meet with school personnel after or before school, every attempt shall be made to grant such a meeting. 2. Unless excused by the person in charge, all teachers shall be present at meetings called by the board of education, Superintendent, or principals. 3. Teachers shall notify the principal of the building (or their delegate) at the earliest possible moment when they learn that they will be unable to be present to perform their duties. In cases where the principal or delegate cannot be reached, the teacher shall call the superintendent. Teachers shall not engage or pay their own substitutes (Neg. 04). 4. All absences will be reported by form and recorded. Teachers absent from their respective positions will either immediately prior to or immediately after returning sign the “substitute teacher report.”