It is expected and shall be the responsibility of each teacher to utilize preparation time in a productive, efficient manner towards fulfilling the educational needs of students.
Each teacher shall be entitled to an equivalent of six (6) regular teaching periods per six (6) day cycle for preparatory work as scheduled within his or her school timetable. Preparation time shall be scheduled in blocks of not less that thirty (30) minutes and be exclusive of recess.
Part-time teachers will be provided preparation time on a pro-rated basis based upon the percentage of their teaching assignment.