15:1
15:2
15:3
17:1
D. Suspension
E. Termination
The District may deviate from the above when the severity of the offense warrants.
ARTICLE XIV
Resolution Of Differences by Peaceful Means
The UNION and the BOARD agree that differences between the parties shall be settled by peaceful means
as provided within this Agreement. The UNION in consideration of the value of this Agreement and its
terms and conditions will not engage in, instigate or condone any strike, work stoppage or any concerted
refusal to perform normal work duties on the part of any employee covered by this Agreement for the
duration of this Agreement.
ARTICLE XV
Miscellaneous Provisions
Distributing Agreement
The BOARD agrees to distribute this Agreement by email and make it publicly available on the District
website. The BOARD will distribute by email a copy of this contract to each teacher upon signing his or her
contract. The BOARD shall pay for the cost of printing a number requested by the UNION plus 75 copies in
booklet form.
Meetings
Meetings shall be held as deemed necessary by either party during the school year with the Superintendent
and UNION President to discuss matters of concern to both parties. These meetings shall be held at a
mutually agreeable time and place. The UNION President and the Superintendent shall determine the
representative who will attend the meeting for their respective parties. Whenever possible, the parties
should exchange notice of the subject matters they wish to discuss.
Amendment Of Agreement
Being a mutual agreement, this instrument may be amended at any time by mutual consent.
ARTICLE XVI
Conformity to Law and Saving Clause
If any provision of this Agreement is or shall at any time be determined contrary to law by a court of
competent jurisdiction, then such provision shall not be applicable or performed or enforced except to the
extent permitted by law. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is or shall at any time be
determined to be contrary to law by a court of competent jurisdiction, all other provisions of this Agreement
shall continue in effect.
ARTICLE XVII
Duration of Agreement
The provisions of this Agreement unless otherwise specified shall become effective with the date of final
execution of this agreement and shall continue and remain in full force and effect to and including August
31, 2025 when it shall expire unless an extension is agreed to by both parties and expressed in writing prior
to such date. The BOARD and the UNION agree to begin negotiations of a successor agreement
concerning wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment no later than November 30, 2024.
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