Common use of Section 1B Clause in Contracts

Section 1B. When the maximum per classroom listed in Section 1(a) is exceeded by four (4) students or less, the Board shall address the overage, with the Board maintaining exclusive discretion to select one of the following actions : 1) transfer students to alternate buildings; 2) add a classroom aide to the classroom during the period or periods of each day when the number of students in the classroom exceeds the maximum listed above; 3) relieve the teacher of some or all non-teaching duties provided that no other teacher shall be required to perform duties in excess of those permitted in Article 8 except this action shall not be used to address overages for elementary teachers; 4) open a classroom. The Board shall have fifteen (15) school days to implement one or more of the remedies listed above and may switch among them as certified and non-certified staff become available. After December 1st of any given school year, if a K-5 classroom teacher’s class exceeds the maximum by four students or less, for five (5) consecutive school days, the Board may elect any of the above actions, or the Board may elect to pay the affected teacher a stipend of fifteen dollars ($15) per student per day thereafter, for all remaining scheduled student contact days that the overage exists. If, at any time after December 2nd, a student transfers out of District and/or does not attend school for at least seven (7) consecutive school days, said student shall no longer count towards the classroom overage threshold triggering the aforementioned overage option and any corresponding payment obligation.

Section 1B. When the maximum per classroom listed in Section 1(a) is exceeded by four (4) students or less, the Board shall address the overage, with the Board maintaining exclusive discretion to select one of the following actions : 1) transfer students to alternate buildings; 2) add a classroom aide to the classroom during the period or periods of each day when the number of students in the classroom exceeds the maximum listed above; 3) relieve the teacher of some or all non-teaching duties provided that no other teacher shall be required to perform duties in excess of those permitted in Article 8 except this action shall not be used to address overages for elementary teachers; 4) open a classroom. The Board shall have fifteen (15) school days to implement one or more of the remedies listed above and may switch among them as certified and non-certified staff become available. ¶ 73A. After December 1st of any given school year, if a K-5 classroom teacher’s class exceeds the maximum by four students or less, for five (5) consecutive school days, the Board may elect any of the above actions, or the Board may elect to pay the affected teacher a stipend of fifteen dollars ($15) per student per day thereafter, for all remaining scheduled student contact days that the overage exists. If, at any time after December 2nd, a student transfers out of District and/or does not attend school for at least seven (7) consecutive school days, said student shall no longer count towards the classroom overage threshold triggering the aforementioned overage option and any corresponding payment obligation.