405.10 - Licensed Employee Organization Affiliation

 

Licensed employees who qualify may join the ITA, Independence Teachers Association, and participate in its activities as long as the participation does not, in any way, interfere with the delivery of and the provision of the education program and school district operations.

The superintendent will have sole discretion to determine whether association activities interfere with the education program and school district operations.  Association members must follow the board policy on public use of school property.

The board will not interfere with the rights of an employee to organize or form, join or assist any employee organization.

 

 

Legal Reference:          Iowa Code §§ 20.1, .8, .10; 279.8 (2003).

 

 

Cross Reference:          408      Licensed Employee Professional Growth

 

Approved 11/1/2004                             Reviewed 11/19/2007                           Revised 06/20/2022

                                                                                  12/19/2011

                                                                             01/23/2017

                                                                             06/20/2022