Of the Tacoma - Tacoma Public Schools

AGREEMENT Between the

Board of Directors

and the

Membership

of the

Tacoma

Education Association

Unified Collective Bargaining Agreements

September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2022

TACOMA SCHOOL DISTRICT #10

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Scott Heinze, President Debbie Winskill, Vice President

Andrea Cobb Enrique Leon

SUPERINTENDENT

Carla J. Santorno

Tacoma School District No 10 P.O. Box 1357

Tacoma, WA 98401-1357 (253) 571-1000

TACOMA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Angela Morton, President Jillian Gutierrez, Vice President

Shannon Ergun, Treasurer Dawn Baughman, Secretary Tina Taylor, Stadium Zone Representative Grant Ruby, Lincoln Zone Representative Amanda Shagren, Foss Zone Representative Kelly Rampp, Mt. Tahoma Zone Representative Kathy Woodard, Wilson Zone Representative Karen Guilliot, Office Professional Representative Jeremy Switzer, Professional Technical Representative Wanda Moore, Minority at Large Representative Sara Ketelsen, WEA Board Director

Tacoma Education Association 3049 S. 36th St., Suite 300 Tacoma, WA 98409 (253) 565-4411

Table of Contents

ARTICLE I ? CONTRACT IMPLEMENTATION ....................................................................... 1 Section 1 ? Definitions ................................................................................................................ 1 Section 2 ? Anti-Bias and Nondiscrimination............................................................................. 1 Section 3 ? Recognition .............................................................................................................. 1 Section 4 ? Agreement Duration and Reopeners ........................................................................ 2 Section 5 ? Status of the Contract ............................................................................................... 2 Section 6 ? Conformity to Law ................................................................................................... 2 Section 7 ? Rights of the Board .................................................................................................. 3 Section 8 ? Distribution of the Contract...................................................................................... 3 Section 9 ? Bargaining a New Contract ...................................................................................... 3

ARTICLE II ? BARGAINING UNIT PRIVILEGES .................................................................... 4 Section 10 ? Association Leaves................................................................................................. 4 Section 11 ? Dues Deductions .................................................................................................... 5 Section 12 ? Building Use........................................................................................................... 5 Section 13 ? Communications..................................................................................................... 6 Section 14 ? Delivery Service ..................................................................................................... 6 Section 15 ? Labor-Management Meetings ................................................................................ 6 Section 16 ? Collaboration and Innovation................................................................................. 6 Section 17 ? Site-Centered Decision-Making ............................................................................. 7 Section 18 ? Building Budgets.................................................................................................. 10 Section 19 ? Employee Representation..................................................................................... 10 Section 20 ? Guidelines for the Pursuit and Acceptance of Grants by School Staff at School Sites ........................................................................................................................................... 11

ARTICLE III ? SALARIES AND BENEFITS ............................................................................ 13 Section 21 ? Salary Guides ....................................................................................................... 13 Section 22 ? Certificated Years of Experience Eligibility Criteria for Salary Schedule Placement .................................................................................................................................. 17 Section 23 ? Insurance Benefits ................................................................................................ 20 Section 24 ? Extra Pay for Extra Work..................................................................................... 20 Section 25 ? Travel Allowance ................................................................................................. 22 Section 26 ? Compensation for Required Hearings .................................................................. 23

Section 27 ? Payments and Deductions of Salaries .................................................................. 23 Section 28 ? Payroll Deductions ............................................................................................... 24 Section 29 ? Tax Sheltered Annuities ....................................................................................... 24 Section 30 ? Compliance Provision .......................................................................................... 24 Section 31 ? Summer School .................................................................................................... 25 ARTICLE IV ? LEAVES ............................................................................................................. 26 Section 32 ? General Provisions ............................................................................................... 26 Section 33 ? Leaves with Pay ................................................................................................... 27 Section 34 ? Leaves without Pay .............................................................................................. 32 ARTICLE V ? RIGHTS OF CERTIFICATED SUBSTITUTE EMPLOYEES .......................... 35 Section 35 ? Salary and Contract Provisions of Substitute Employees .................................... 35 ARTICLE VI ? INSTRUCTION.................................................................................................. 38 Section 36 ? Academic Freedom .............................................................................................. 38 Section 37 ? Classroom Visitors ............................................................................................... 38 Section 38 ? Administrative Observations................................................................................ 39 Section 39 ? Materials Selection ............................................................................................... 39 Section 40 ? Instructional Materials/Parental Review .............................................................. 39 Section 41 ? Grading Practices ................................................................................................. 40 Section 42 ? Ownership of Materials ........................................................................................ 41 ARTICLE VII ? STAFF DEVELOPMENT................................................................................. 41 Section 43 ? Professional Growth ............................................................................................. 41 Section 44 ? K-12 Professional Learning Communities and Late Start ................................... 44 ARTICLE VIII ? CONDITIONS OF WORK .............................................................................. 45 Section 45 ? Calendar-Term of Employment ........................................................................... 45 Section 46 ? Non-Teaching Work Assignments ....................................................................... 47 Section 47 ? Professional Work Day Provisions ...................................................................... 47 Section 48 ? Planning Periods................................................................................................... 48 Section 49 ? Staff Protection..................................................................................................... 49 Section 50 ? Covering Classes .................................................................................................. 53 Section 51 ? Co-Teaching ......................................................................................................... 54 Section 52 ? Student Resource and Review Team.................................................................... 55 Section 53 ? Special Education ................................................................................................. 55 Section 54 ? Student Discipline/Administrative Responsibility ............................................... 57

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