Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/12/2011 - 7:30 PM
Category: Untitled
Type: Action
Subject: 15.5 Request to Approve Tentative Agreement between Mt. Diablo Education Association (MDEA) and Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD).
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Tentative Agreement Successor Contract.pdf
Summary: A attached tentative agreement was reached between the bargaining teams. This tentative agreement is a one year successor contract.

Other agreed upon tentative agreements referred to in the Agreement:

Article 6 Class Size - Clean up language that says if grievances are filed for class size overages on or after the 19th student day, the grievance will be filed at Step II.

Article 7 Work Year - Parties begin bargaining in September for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 sucessor agreement and discuss furlough days.

Article 8 Job Shares - Clarifies that job shares are to be comprised of permanent employees with limited exceptions.

Article 13 PAR - Pilot Program for 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 permits the PAR panel to interview and select an eligibility pool of TSA applicants for teacher coach positions. Principals would then select TSA's from that pool.

Article 15 Outdoor Education - Clarifies that teachers who do not attend Outdoor Ed with their class can exchange assignments with another unit member at the site. If the principal does not agree with the intended exchange, he or she can assign the unit member teaching duties at the site.

Article 19 Personal Necessity Leave - "Discretionary Days" - Assuming unit members have sufficient accumulated sick leave (10 days of which can be converted to personal necessity leave annually), they can use three (3) days of personal necessity leave annually at their discretion. Unit members must provide three (3) days advance notice to the principal.

Article 26 Summer School - If teachers are selected to teach summer school and it is necessary to reduce the number, the reduction will be based on seniority.
Funding: General Fund
Fiscal Impact $1,967,013 reduction in expenditures (restricted and unrestricted).
Recommendation: Approve above recommendation as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Denise Larkins - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:
Julie Braun-Martin - Assistant Superintendent Elementary
Signed By:
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Linda Mayo Moved, Member Sherry Whitmarsh seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approve revised 2011-2012 school calendar as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Gary Eberhart     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes
Sherry Whitmarsh     Yes
Lynne Dennler     Yes
Cheryl Hansen     Yes