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ARTICLE 4.<br />

TEACHER RIGHTS<br />

401 FORMAL EVALUATION PROCESS (P.N. 2012)<br />

A. Purposes<br />

1. At the beginning of each school year, each teacher will be provided with comprehensive<br />

information regarding the philosophy and purpose of the evaluation process.<br />

2. Teacher evaluation will take place only when normal instruction (other than Section 401<br />

A3a through A3e, below) is expected to take place.<br />

3. Formal teacher observation will not take place on the following days. (However, these<br />

exclusions shall not be interpreted as allowing for less than normal instruction on these<br />

days.)<br />

a. The next workday following Christmas, Thanksgiving, or the Easter break.<br />

b. The next workday following an evening parent/teacher conference.<br />

c. The next workday following a teacher's absence from work due to illness unless<br />

timelines for evaluation cannot be met.<br />

d. Days in which the observation time is interrupted to the extent that class attendance<br />

is administratively reduced by fifty percent (50%) or more.<br />

4. The primary purpose of the evaluation procedure is to be used as a means for improving<br />

instruction.<br />

B. Formal Evaluation<br />

All teachers shall be formally evaluated based on continuous experience in the Norwayne Local<br />

Schools in accordance with the following provisions:<br />

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