279.14  Evaluation criteria and procedures.

1.  The board shall establish evaluation criteria and shall implement evaluation procedures. If an exclusive bargaining representative has been certified, the board shall negotiate in good faith with respect to evaluation procedures pursuant to chapter 20.

2.  The determination of standards of performance expected of school district personnel shall be reserved as an exclusive management right of the school board and shall not be subject to mandatory negotiations under chapter 20. Notwithstanding chapter 20, objections to the procedures, use, or content of an evaluation in a teacher termination proceeding brought before the school board in a hearing held in accordance with section 279.16 or 279.27 shall not be subject to the grievance procedures negotiated in accordance with chapter 20. A school district shall not be obligated to process any evaluation grievance after service of a notice and recommendation to terminate an individual's continuing teaching contract in accordance with chapter 279.

Section History: Early form

  [C77, 79, 81, § 279.14]

Section History: Recent form

  98 Acts, ch 1215, § 41; 98 Acts, ch 1216, § 24

Internal References

  Referred to in § 261.48, 262.9, 279.16, 279.19B


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