22.1-349 - Terms of employment of teachers. - Virginia Statutes

§ 22.1-349. Terms of employment of teachers.

For the purpose of retirement and other statutory benefits, teachers employedas full-time instructional personnel by the Board shall be deemed to befull-time state personnel and shall receive the same benefits as are accordedall other full-time state personnel. The Board shall require the teachers atthe Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to comply with the provisionsof §§ 22.1-298.1, 22.1-299, and 22.1-303. Contracts for the employment ofteachers shall be in the form prescribed by the school board of the schooldivision in which the school is located. In cases of nonrenewal of contractsof probationary teachers, the decisions shall be appealable to the Board. Forall other purposes, the Virginia Personnel Act (§ 2.2-2900 et seq.) shallapply to the teachers of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind.

The Board shall establish salary schedules for all professional personnelwhich are competitive with those in effect for the school divisions in whichthe facility is located.

(1984, c. 413; 1993, c. 2; 2006, cc. 27, 349; 2009, c. 210.)