Sentences with phrase «negotiated teacher contract»

In contrast, if a teacher performs really well, the charter also has more freedom to compensate accordingly and not be confined to a negotiated teacher contract.

The Empire Center and local taxpayer groups said the state needs to give districts greater leverage in negotiating teacher contracts by amending a law that deals with pay scales and benefits.

STARKSBORO — Starksboro resident John Jefferies has received a preliminary injunction against ANESU's contract bargaining council that will force them to hold negotiations in open session when negotiating teachers contracts... more

STARKSBORO — Starksboro resident John Jefferies has received a preliminary injunction against ANESU's contract bargaining council that will force them to hold negotiations in open session when negotiating teachers contracts...

Although pay differentials are still a contentious issue, such supplements are emerging in many collectively negotiated teacher contracts across the country.

• Negotiated teacher contracts that were affordable in their first year but would break the budget later

A lot has changed since 2000, when unions could negotiate teacher contracts with relatively few restrictions.

Not exact matches

«The massive number of teacher layoffs, school closings, cuts to academic programs and extracurricular activities could have been worse had districts not tapped into reserve funds or worked hard to negotiate contract concessions with their employee unions.»

Well its really the teachers union driving up the costs and school boards that negotiated the contracts and who aren't willing to make the appropriate cuts elsewhere.

Within months of taking office, Mayor de Blasio negotiated a generous new teachers» contract, laying the groundwork for what has been a cozy alliance with the United Federation of Tteachers» contract, laying the groundwork for what has been a cozy alliance with the United Federation of TeachersTeachers.

Dr. Cash comes to the Buffalo Public Schools at a pivotal time, when 25 schools have been placed into State Receivership, and the District works to negotiate a new contract with the Buffalo Teachers Union.

The Buffalo Public School system is constantly negotiating union contracts with some organization, with the recent contract with the Buffalo Teachers Federation establishing a framework.

A State Supreme Court judge has placed a temporary restraining order on the Buffalo School Board for attempting to eliminate the controversial cosmetic surgery rider from the teacher contract without negotiating it with the union.

The bill would also change union negotiating laws that would encourage teachers unions to settle contract disputes.

He couldn't recall specifics of his communications with Phil Rumore,» Vacco said, referring to the Buffalo Teachers Federation president who negotiated the new contract with Cash.

He also had harsh words for union leaders last week during his opening statement at the annual School Board candidates» night in Williamsville, accusing them of following the state teachers union's «playbook» of gaining a board majority to remove superintendents and negotiate teacher - friendly contracts.

Buffalo teachers have become increasingly frustrated that union and school leaders have been unable to negotiate a new contract, and many have taken offense at the board's attempts to lengthen the school day and change other work rules without offering what they feel is adequate compensation.

Paladino has been a harsh critic of the teachers union, accusing it of derailing reform efforts and trying to stack the board that will negotiate its contract.

School districts had until Nov. 15th to reopen their teacher contracts and negotiate a plan with their unions to implement the new requirements.

News flash: With City Hall and the teachers union negotiating a new contract, union boss Michael Mulgrew asked for the sun and the moon, then promised, «We're not trying to bankrupt the city.»

Only then would local districts have the incentive to both lobby states for changes in state laws and to negotiate tough contracts with teacher unions.

Instead, this seeming contradiction can be explained by the fact that fixing within - district disparities would inevitably touch on issues of teacher compensation and teacher placement that are under the purview of locally negotiated teacher labor contracts.

In a sudden shift in negotiating positions last week, officials of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the United Teachers - Los Angeles agreed to table the two most controversial issues in their current contract talks, apparently averting the possibility of a strike that would affect 550,000 students, according to district officials.

Districts have negotiated contracts with teacher unions that eliminate schools» discretion in favor of seniority preferences.

After an all - night negotiating session, the Chicago Teachers Union and the board of education reached agreement last week on a new contract that narrowly averted a strike in the nation's third - largest school system.

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She negotiated a groundbreaking teacher's contract to help reward the best teachers while getting rid of the worst.

The Ministry of Education and the unions still negotiate the national collective contract that determines pay and conditions for most teachers.

The controversial Newark reforms included negotiating a new teacher contract, expanding charter schools and bringing in teachers from organizations like Teach for America.

As part of the law, teachers were not allowed to strike for the first 18 months of the new administration, during which the union and the school board negotiated a new four - year contract.

As the recent contract dispute at the American Federation of Teachers made clear, the A.F.T. and the National Education Association are not just labor unions: They are employers faced with many of the same issues as the school districts with which their members negotiate.

Washington — The U.S. Supreme Court last week agreed to review a federal appeals court's nullification of the agency - fee provisions of the contract negotiated in 1982 by the Chicago Board of Education and the city's local chapter of the American Federation of Teachers.

The following year, Christie hired Anderson, who negotiated an innovative contract with the teachers union that allowed merit pay.

his members are concerned they will lose their union - negotiated contracts when DCPS closes some of its campuses next fall and teachers look to charter schools for jobs.

She also negotiated a new contract with the teachers union.

Within months of taking office, Mayor de Blasio negotiated a generous new teachers» contract, laying the groundwork for what has been a cozy alliance with the United Federation of Tteachers» contract, laying the groundwork for what has been a cozy alliance with the United Federation of TeachersTeachers.

As Vice President for High Schools & School Reform of the New Haven Federation of Teachers, David Low has negotiated three teacher contracts, and has played an integral role in New Haven's extensive School Reform initiative since its inception, including crafting the current teachers» contract, coordinating the creation and implementation of the new teacher evaluation process, sitting on the city - wide Reform Committee and serving as chair of the teachers» Working Group on SchoolTeachers, David Low has negotiated three teacher contracts, and has played an integral role in New Haven's extensive School Reform initiative since its inception, including crafting the current teachers» contract, coordinating the creation and implementation of the new teacher evaluation process, sitting on the city - wide Reform Committee and serving as chair of the teachers» Working Group on Schoolteachers» contract, coordinating the creation and implementation of the new teacher evaluation process, sitting on the city - wide Reform Committee and serving as chair of the teachers» Working Group on Schoolteachers» Working Group on School Reform.

Organized charter teachers operate under separate contracts negotiated with each individual charter operator.

Then it sidelined the local teachers» union by refusing to negotiate a collective contract, instead working out deals one - on - one with each employee.

Some teachers spend the first half - hour negotiating an agreed contract with the class, establishing ground rules of what teacher and pupil reasonably expect of each other and pinning them up on the notice board.

If the merger is ultimately approved, teachers with each unionized charter network would still operate under separate contracts negotiated with each charter operator, separate from the contract that governs the CTU's relations with the Chicago Board of Education.

The report arrives as the city and teachers union are negotiating a new contract, where many of those topics will be up for discussion.

If a more experienced teacher has become ineffective, there is an evaluation procedure and remediation process in the contract the district has negotiated in good faith with its local teachers union.

If the merger is ultimately approved, teachers at each unionized charter network would still operate under separate contracts negotiated with each charter operator, separate from the one governing the CTU's relations with the Chicago Board of Education.

Districts who take advantage of TFA's services have to negotiate contracts with the organization for non-refundable fees that they will pay each year of the two - year commitment for each teacher.

Negotiate with teacher union leaders, if applicable, to ensure teacher leadership roles are included in employment contracts or agreements and provide significant and sustainable compensation for teachers to serve in leadership roles in their schools, i.e. release time, stipends, authority, etc..

And his top political nemesis, the Chicago Teachers Union, is waiting at the other end of a negotiating table for a new contract or another strike.

The platform was brought to the bargaining table when the union negotiated new teacher contracts and resulted in victory for teachers and the community.

As New York City and the union negotiate a new contract, E4E - New York recommends that members of the Absent Teacher Reserve receive two hiring cycles to find a...

After 21 months of negotiating and failing to produce a compromise, the PSRC abruptly cancelled the existing teachers union contract.