STEP IV: Binding Arbitration. A. If the aggrieved is not satisfied with the response received from the Board in Step III, he/she may within ten (10) days of receipt of such written response, initiate submission of the grievance to arbitration by making written notification to the Superintendent and the Association. B. The arbitrator shall be selected from the American Arbitration Association according to its voluntary rules and regulations. C. The arbitrator shall not have the authority to add to, subtract from, modify, change, or alter any of the provisions of the agreement, nor add to, detract from or modify the language therein in arriving at a determination of any issue presented that is proper within the limitations expressed herein. The arbitrator shall expressly confine himself/herself to the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration and shall have no authority to determine any issue(s) not so submitted to him/her or to submit observations or declarations of opinion which are not directly essential in reaching the determination.
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