Contracted Work Day

Questions about the contract work hours? This is the place for answers!

Here’s the link to Article 8

Highlights! Article section in parenthesis

  1. Work Day: 7 hours and 15 minutes (A); includes minimum 30 minute lunch
  2. Assignment Duties (C)
  3. Meetings (E): no more than 27 hours cumulative across the school year. These are outside this limit
    1. Back-to-School nights
    2. Open House
    3. Parent Conferences
    4. IEPs
    5. SSTs
    6. Inclusion Meetings
    7. Meetings for student or staff problems
    8. Buy-Back Day
    9. Teacher Initiated meetings
  4. Teachers are not required to sub/cover classes (G)
  5. Instructional Minutes (daily)
    1. TK/K: 200 minutes
    2. TK/K Extended Day: 260 minutes
    3. TK/K Full Day: 285
    4. grades 1-3: 285 minutes
    5. grades 4-5: 305 minutes
    6. grades 6-8: 305 minutes
    7. grades 9-12: 365 minutes
  6. VUEA Site Reps or Exec Board counts as an adjunct duty (L)
  7. Adjunct duties not more than 6 hours per year (L) Teachers have two adjunct duties.
  8. IEPs and SSTs should be attempted to be held during the school day (M)
  9. IEPs and SSTs shall not require members after 4:30pm (M) You can voluntarily stay, but you’re not required

https://vuea.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-08-23_ARTICLE-8-full.pdf

August 2022