COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
FERNDALE SCHOOL
DISTRICT #502
AND
FERNDALE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
2003-2006
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
FERNDALE SCHOOL
DISTRICT #502
AND
FERNDALE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
2003-2006
PREAMBLE....................................................................................................................... 2
ARTICLE I.......................................................................................................................... 2
Section 1 RECOGNITION................................................................................................ 2
Section 2 DEFINITIONS.................................................................................................. 2
ARTICLE II......................................................................................................................... 3
Section 1 RATIFICATION............................................................................................... 3
Section 2 COMPLIANCE OF INDIVIDUAL CONTRACT WITH AGREEMENT................. 3
Section 3 CONFORMITY TO LAW................................................................................... 3
Section 4 DISTRIBUTION OF AGREEMENT.................................................................... 3
ARTICLE III....................................................................................................................... 3
Section 1 EXCLUSIVITY.................................................................................................. 3
Section 2 USE OF FACILITIES......................................................................................... 4
Section 3 USE OF EQUIPMENT........................................................................................ 4
Section 4 MEMBERSHIP COMMUNICATION................................................................. 4
Section 5 AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION................................................................ 4
Section 6 RELEASED TIME.............................................................................................. 5
Section 7 ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT/DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
MEETING...................................................................................................................................... 5
Section 8 MANAGEMENT RIGHTS.................................................................................. 5
ARTICLE IV....................................................................................................................... 6
Section 1 ASSOCIATION SECURITY AND DUES DEDUCTIONS.................................... 6
Section 2 PERSONNEL FILES.......................................................................................... 7
Section 3 WORKDAY...................................................................................................... 7
Section 4 SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACT.......................................................................... 7
Section 5 CLASSROOM VISITATION.............................................................................. 7
Section 6 REDUCTION IN FORCE................................................................................... 7
Section 7 ASSIGNMENTS, TRANSFERS AND REASSIGNMENTS.................................. 7
Section 8 JUST CAUSE..................................................................................................... 7
Section 9 EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT................................................................... 7
Section 10 PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES............................................................. 7
ARTICLE V........................................................................................................................ 7
Section 1 ASSOCIATION LEAVE.................................................................................... 7
Section 2 ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT'S LEAVE............................................................. 7
Section 3 BEREAVEMENT LEAVE................................................................................... 7
Section 4 JURY DUTY...................................................................................................... 7
Section 5 SUBPOENA...................................................................................................... 7
Section 6 DISABILITY AND EMERGENCY LEAVE.......................................................... 7
Section 7 CHILDCARE LEAVE........................................................................................ 7
Section 8 FAMILY LEAVE................................................................................................ 7
Section 9 PERSONAL LEAVE.......................................................................................... 7
Section 10 MILITARY LEAVE.......................................................................................... 7
Section 11 OTHER LEAVE............................................................................................... 7
Section 12 OTHER ABSENCES........................................................................................ 7
Section 13 SABBATICAL LEAVE..................................................................................... 7
ARTICLE VI....................................................................................................................... 7
Section 1 SALARY SCHEDULE PROVISIONS................................................................. 7
Section 2 PLACEMENT ON SALARY SCHEDULE............................................................ 7
Section 3 PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS................................................................................. 7
Section 4 PAYMENT PROVISIONS................................................................................. 7
Section 5 PAY SCHEDULE FOR EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES................................ 7
Section 6 TRAVEL ALLOWANCES.................................................................................. 7
Section 7 ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE PROGRAM.......................................................... 7
ARTICLE VII...................................................................................................................... 7
EVALUATION OF CERTIFICATED STAFF........................................................................ 7
ARTICLE VIII.................................................................................................................... 7
GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE............................................................................................... 7
ARTICLE IX........................................................................................................................ 7
CALENDAR...................................................................................................................... 7
ARTICLE X......................................................................................................................... 7
DURATION OF CONTRACT............................................................................................. 7
ARTICLE XI........................................................................................................................ 7
NO STRIKE....................................................................................................................... 7
ARTICLE XII...................................................................................................................... 7
Section 1
ADDITIONAL PAID DAYS.............................................................................. 7
Section 2 EARLY DISMISSALS........................................................................................ 7
Section 3 PROBLEM SOLVING PROCESS........................................................................ 7
Problem Solving Process Model..................................................................... 7
Executive Signatures............................................................................................. 7
MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING
APPENDIX I Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
APPENDIX II State Salary Schedule
APPENDIX III Counting Credits and Clock Hours
APPENDIX IV Extracurricular Pay Schedule
APPENDIX V Evaluation
Forms
A
ABSENCES
Other........................................................ 22
ADDITIONAL PAID DAYS............................. 42
ASSIGNMENTS, TRANSFERS AND REASSIGNMENTS 13
ASSOCIATION LEAVE.................................. 17
ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT/DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT MEETING 5
ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT'S LEAVE............ 18
ASSOCIATION SECURITY AND DUES DEDUCTIONS 6
ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE PROGRAM.......... 30
AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION................. 4
B
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE................................ 18
C
CALENDAR.................................................. 41
CHILDCARE LEAVE..................................... 20
CLASS SIZE/CLASS MIX.............................. 16
CLASSROOM MOVING ALLOWANCE........... 15
CLASSROOM VISITATION............................. 9
COMPLIANCE OF INDIVIDUAL CONTRACT With AGREEMENT 3
CONFERENCES............................................ 17
Fall Conferences......................................... 17
Kindergarten............................................... 17
Space and Scheduling................................... 17
Spring Conferences...................................... 17
CONFORMITY TO LAW.................................. 3
CREDIT UNION DEDUCTION........................ 26
D
DEFINITIONS................................................. 2
DISABILITY AND EMERGENCY LEAVE........ 19
DISABILITY LEAVE...................................... 19
DISCIPLINE
Just Case................................................... 15
DISTRIBUTION OF AGREEMENT.................... 3
DURATION OF CONTRACT.......................... 41
E
EARLY DISMISSALS.................................... 44
All Schools................................................ 44
Elementary................................................. 44
EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT................... 16
EMERGENCY LEAVE................................... 19
EVALUATION
PGO Form................................................. 35
Regular Form............................................. 34
Short Form................................................ 35
EVALUATION OF CERTIFICATED STAFF..... 31
Applied Criteria.......................................... 32
Criteria for Regular
Form and Short Form....... 33
Evaluation Options.........................