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OFFICIAL COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 8. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER I. RULES OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS
PART 30. TENURE AREAS AND ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS FOR CLASSROOM TEACHERS AND BUILDING PRINCIPALS
SUBPART 30-2. ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS OF CLASSROOM TEACHERS AND BUILDING PRINCIPALS CONDUCTED PRIOR TO THE 2019-20 SCHOOL YEAR OR FOR ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO ON OR BEFORE APRIL 12, 2019 WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT AFTER APRIL 12, 2019 UNTIL A SUBSEQUENT AGREEMENT IS REACHED
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30-2.15 Applicability of the provisions in Education Law section 3012-c.
The provisions of Education Law section 3012-c shall apply to annual professional performance reviews pursuant to this Subpart as follows:
(a) the provisions of paragraphs (d) and (k) of subdivision (2), subdivision (4), subdivision (5) and subdivision (9) of Education Law section 3012-c that apply are set forth in the applicable language of this Subpart;
(b) the provisions of paragraphs (k-1), (k-2) and (l) of subdivision (2) of Education Law section 3012-c shall apply without any modification;
(c) the provisions of subdivision (5-a) of Education Law section 3012-c shall apply without modification except:
(1) Any reference in subdivision (5-a) to a proceeding pursuant to Education Law section 3020-a based on a pattern of ineffective teaching shall be deemed to be a reference to a proceeding pursuant to Education Law section 3020-b against a teacher or principal who receives two or more consecutive composite Ineffective ratings; and in accordance with Education Law section 3020(3) and (4)(a), notwithstanding any inconsistent language in subdivision (5-a), any alternate disciplinary procedures contained in a collective bargaining agreement that becomes effective on or after July 1, 2015 shall provide that two consecutive Ineffective ratings pursuant to annual professional performance reviews conducted in accordance with the provisions of Education Law section 3012-c or 3012-d shall constitute prima facie evidence of incompetence that can only be overcome by clear and convincing evidence that the employee is not incompetent in light of all surrounding circumstances, and if not successfully overcome, the finding, absent extraordinary circumstances, shall be just cause for removal, and that three consecutive Ineffective ratings pursuant to annual professional performance reviews conducted in accordance with the provisions of Education Law section 3012-c or 3012-d shall constitute prima facie evidence of incompetence that can only be overcome by clear and convincing evidence that the calculation of one or more of the teacher’s or principal's underlying components on the annual professional performance reviews pursuant to Education Law section 3012-c or 3012-d was fraudulent, and if not successfully overcome, the finding, absent extraordinary circumstances, shall be just cause for removal;
(d) the provisions of subdivision (10) of Education Law section 3012-c shall apply without modification, except that there is no composite effectiveness score under Education Law section 3012-d.
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Current through August 15, 2021
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