CONTRACT - Montgomery County Public Schools

CONTRACT

AGREEMENT BETWEEN

MONTGOMERY COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

AND

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY

ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND

FOR THE

SCHOOL YEARS 2015-2017

MCEA/BOE CONTRACT

CONTRACT AGREEMENT

BETWEEN

MONTGOMERY COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

AND

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY

ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND

FOR THE

SCHOOL YEARS 2015-2017

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MCEA/BOE CONTRACT

PREAMBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

THE LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONSHIP: ARTICLE 1 ? Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ARTICLE 2 ? School Board Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ARTICLE 3 ? Association Rights & Privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ARTICLE 4 ? Negotiation Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ARTICLE 5 ? Grievance Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ARTICLE 6 ? Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 ARTICLE 7 ? General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

EFFECTIVE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS: ARTICLE 8 ? School Quality & Improvement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ARTICLE 9 ? Student Discipline & Behavior Management . . . 21 ARTICLE 10 ? Physical Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 ARTICLE 11 ? Personal & Academic Freedom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 ARTICLE 12 ? Security of Staff, Students, & Property . . . . . . . . 27 ARTICLE 13 ? Instructional Materials & Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH SYSTEM: ARTICLE 14 - Professional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 ARTICLE 15 ? Evaluations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

TIME FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING: ARTICLE 16 - Schedules & Work Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 ARTICLE 17 ? Staffing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 ARTICLE 18 ? Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

COMPENSATION: ARTICLE 19 - Salaries & Supplements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 ARTICLE 20 - Extracurricular Stipends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 ARTICLE 21 - Other Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 ARTICLE 22 ? Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 ARTICLE 23 - Deductions from Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: ARTICLE 24 - Voluntary Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 ARTICLE 25 - Involuntary Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 ARTICLE 26 - Transfers from Schools That Are Closing . . . . . . 69 ARTICLE 27 - 12-Month Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 ARTICLE 28 - Part-time Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 ARTICLE 29 - Procedures for Reduction in Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 ARTICLE 30 ? Leaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 ARTICLE 31 ? Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS' CONTRACT: PREAMBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 ARTICLE 1 ? Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 ARTICLE 2 ? Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 ARTICLE 3 ? Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 ARTICLE 4 - Professional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 ARTICLE 5 - Schedules & Work Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 ARTICLE 6 - Working Conditions; Due Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 ARTICLE 7 ? Salaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 ARTICLE 8 - Authorized Absences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 ARTICLE 9 ? Supplement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 ARTICLE 10 ? Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

HOME & HOSPITAL TEACHERS' CONTRACT: PREAMBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 ARTICLE 1 ? Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 ARTICLE 2 ? Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 ARTICLE 3 ? Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 ARTICLE 4 - Professional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 ARTICLE 5 - Working Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 ARTICLE 6 ? Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 ARTICLE 7 ? Supplement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 ARTICLE 8 ? Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

APPENDIX A Unit Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

APPENDIX B A Compact Regarding Respect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

APPENDIX C Letter of Agreement on the Use of Feedback Data in the Professional Growth System . . . . . . . 104 Letter of Agreement Regarding Staffing, Transfers and Hiring for High Schools that are Restructuring . . . . . . . 105 Letter of Agreement on Paperwork Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

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