405.4 - LICENSED EMPLOYEE CONTINUING CONTRACTS (04-12-2023)
Contracts entered into with licensed employees, other than an administrator, will continue from year to year except as modified or terminated as provided by law. The board may issue temporary and nonrenewable contracts in accordance with law.
Licensed employees whose contracts will be recommended for termination by the board will receive due process as required by law. The superintendent will make a recommendation to the board for the termination of the licensed employee's contract.
Licensed employees who wish to resign, to be released from a contract, or to retire must comply with applicable law and board policies.
Legal Reference: Ar-We-Va Community School District v. Long and Henkenius, 292 N.W.2d 402 (Iowa 1980).
Bruton v. Ames Community School District, 291 N.W.2d 351 (Iowa 1980).
Hartman v. Merged Area VI Community College, 270 N.W.2d 822 (Iowa 1978).
Keith v. Community School District of Wilton in the Counties of Cedar and Muscatine, 262 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa 1978).
Iowa Code §§ 272; 279.
Cross Reference: 405.3 Licensed Employee Individual Contracts
405.9 Licensed Employee Probationary Status
407.1 Licensed Employee Resignation
407.2 Licensed Employee Contract Release
Approved: November 15, 2017
Last Reviewed: April 12, 2023
405.4E1 - AGREEMENT TO MODIFY TEACHERS, CONTINUING CONTRACT
IT IS AGREED, that the terms of the continuing contract and subsequent modifications, if any, by and between
(name) a teacher, and the Board of Directors of the East Buchanan School District, located at Winthrop, State of Iowa, for services rendered and to be rendered during the current school year, 20 -20 shall remain in force and effect for a equivalent period beginning on the , day of , 20 except as herein modified as follows:
(a) Salary per year ( $ ) Dollars.
(b) Duties .
.
(c) Days of Service Teaching Days , and 1/ of the annual salary shall be considered as pay for one day of service.
(d) This contract is subject to the provisions of Iowa Code #279.13 to 279.19, inclusive, and #279.27,
(e)
THIS MODIFICATION AGREEMENT, shall be null and void, and the terms of the continuing contract covering the current school year will prevail for the ensuing year unless this modification agreement is in the hands of said board bearing the signatures of said teacher and the president of the board on or before the day of 20 .
Dated 20 Teacher
Dated _ _ 20 _ BOARD OF DIRECTORS
East Buchanan Community School District
By President
Iowa Association of School Boards
700 - 2nd Avenue, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309-1731
Rev 2/98
405.4E2 - EXTRA CURRICULAR CONTRACT WITH COACH
THIS CONTRACT, is entered into by and between (name) (Coach) and the Board of Directors of the East Buchanan School District, (Board), located at Winthrop, County of Buchanan, State of Iowa.
WITNESSETH, that in consideration of a salary of Dollars
($ ) per school year, Coach agrees to perform the duties of (Coaching Position)
and such other duties as may be assigned by the Board or its duly authorized representative, such salary payable in installments of $(monthly amount) on the day of each calendar/school month for a period of consecutive months, the first payment to be made on the day of , 20 or in installments payable as follows:
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AND IT IS FURTHER AGREED:
1. That the term shall commence on the day of , 20 and shall include days of service and such other time as may be assigned to coach post-season tournaments or other related duties. The work to be performed and the use to be made of the days in the term shall be determined by the Board or its designee.
2. That an amount equal to the pay for one day of service shall be deducted from the salary of the Coach for each day of service not performed if absence from duty with pay is not authorized by the Board or the leave policy in effect.
3. That if the Coach is discharged or is released by mutual agreement before the completion of the term, final settlement shall be made so the total amount which the Coach shall have received shall be an amount equal to the product of the number of days of service multiplied by the amount considered as pay for one day of service.
4. That the Coach shall attend, outside of regular school hours as established by the Board, such professional meetings as might be called by school authorities for coordinating the work of the Coach in the school program.
5. That the Coach shall present a certificate with coaching endorsement, or an authorization, to the secretary of the Board of Directors of the school district before accepting payment of any part of the annual salary.
6. That this contract shall be invalid if the Coach is under contract with another Board of Directors in the State of Iowa to coach covering the same period of time.
7. ________________________________________________________________________________
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THIS CONTRACT shall be without force and effect unless it is in the hands of the Board bearing the signature of the Coach on or before the day of , 20 .
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto subscribed our names on dates as hereinafter stated.
Dated 20 _ Coach
Dated _ 20 _ BOARD OF DIRECTORS
East Buchanan Community School District
By President