Alaska Statutes Title 14, Chapter 14.20, Article 02 - Employment and Tenure

• Sec. 14.20.095 Right to Comment and Criticize Not to Be Restricted.
  A bylaw or regulation of the commissioner, a school board, or local school administrator may not restrict or modify the right of a teacher...
• Sec. 14.20.097 Duty-Free Time.
  Each governing body shall allow its teachers in school facilities with four or more teachers a daily duty-free mealtime of at least 30 minutes...
• Sec. 14.20.100 Unlawful to Require Statement of Religious or Political Affiliation.
  A school board, or a member of a school board, may not require or compel a person applying for the position of teacher in...
• Sec. 14.20.120 Statement of Qualifications.
  A statement of the qualifications of each teacher and superintendent employed by the state or a school district shall be filed with the commissioner....
• Sec. 14.20.130 Employment Contracts.
  An employer may, after January 1, issue contracts for the following school year to employees regularly qualified in accordance with the regulations of the...
• Sec. 14.20.135 Employment of Retired Teachers Because of Shortages. [Repealed By, Sec. 12 Ch 57 Sla 2001 As Amended by Sec. 10 Ch 50 Sla 2005, Effective July 1, 2009].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 14.20.140 Notification of Lay Off or Nonretention.
  (a) If a teacher who has acquired tenure rights is to be laid off under AS 14.20.177 or is not to be retained for...
• Sec. 14.20.145 Automatic Reemployment.
  If notification of nonretention or layoff is not given according to AS 14.20.140 , a teacher is entitled to be reemployed in the same...
• Sec. 14.20.147 Transfer or Absorption of Attendance Area and Teachers.
  (a) When an attendance area is transferred from a currently operating district to, or absorbed into, a new or existing school district, the teachers...
• Sec. 14.20.148 Intradistrict Teacher Reassignments.
  When a teacher is involuntarily transferred or reassigned to a position for which the teacher is qualified, within the district, the teacher's moving expenses...
• Sec. 14.20.149 Employee Evaluation.
  (a) A school board shall adopt a certificated employee evaluation system for evaluation and improvement of the performance of the district's teachers and administrators....
• Sec. 14.20.150 Acquisition and Reacquisition of Tenure Rights.
  (a) Except as provided in (c) or (d) of this section, a teacher acquires tenure rights in a district when the teacher(1) possesses a...
• Sec. 14.20.155 Effect of Tenure Rights.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a teacher who has acquired tenure rights has the right to employment within the district during...
• Sec. 14.20.158 Continued Contract Provisions.
  Continuation of the provisions of a teacher's contract under AS 14.20.145 or 14.20.155 does not(1) affect the alteration of the teacher's salary in accordance...
• Sec. 14.20.160 Loss of Tenure Rights.
  Tenure rights are lost when the teacher's employment in the district is interrupted or terminated. However, a teacher on layoff status does not lose...
• Sec. 14.20.165 Restoration of Tenure Rights.
  A teacher who held tenure rights and who was retired due to disability under AS 14.25.130 , but whose disability (1) has been removed,...
• Sec. 14.20.170 Dismissal.
  (a) A teacher, including a teacher who has acquired tenure rights, may be dismissed at any time only for the following causes:(1) incompetency, which...
• Sec. 14.20.175 Nonretention.
  (a) A teacher who has not acquired tenure rights is subject to nonretention for the school year following the expiration of the teacher's contract...
• Sec. 14.20.177 Reductions in Force.
  (a) A school district may implement a layoff plan under this section if it is necessary for the district to reduce the number of...
• Sec. 14.20.180 Procedures Upon Notice of Dismissal or Nonretention.
  (a) Before a teacher is dismissed, the employer shall give the teacher written notice of the proposed dismissal and a pretermination hearing. A pretermination...
• Sec. 14.20.185 - 14.20.200. Procedure and Hearing; Appeals. [Repealed, Sec. 59 Ch 98 Sla 1966].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 14.20.205 Judicial Review. [Repealed, Sec. 14 Ch 31 Sla 1996].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 14.20.207 [Renumbered As As 14.20.215 ].
  
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 14.20.210 Authority of School Board or Department to Adopt Bylaws.
  A school board or the department may adopt teacher tenure bylaws not in conflict with the regulations of the department or state law.
• Sec. 14.20.215 Definitions.
  In AS 14.20.010 - 14.20.215,(1) "continuous employment" means employment that is without interruption except for temporary absences approved by the employer or its designee,...

Last modified: November 15, 2016