Teacher employees who desire transfer consideration, a change in grade and/or subject assignment, transfer to another building, or a vacant position, shall file a written statement of such request with the Superintendent by May 1^st of each school year or within the time period specified in the posting of vacancies. The teacher employee will be notified in writing by July 1^st of the decision made on the transfer request.

When an involuntary transfer is being considered by the administration, the individuals involved shall be consulted by the Superintendent or his/her designee within a reasonable amount of time prior to any final decision. All individuals involved should recognize that the discussions are confidential and should handle all information in a professional manner. The individuals who are consulted shall be notified of any decision prior to any official notice of a change in teaching assignment.

Revised 3/02