Hackensack Education Association - Hackensack Board of Education Contract Article 10

ARTICLE 10 - INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

The Board shall provide smocks for art, home economics, and science teachers. Proper laundering service for these items shall be provided without charge to teacher.
Rooms suited to the duties of each teacher shall be assigned to each teacher in each school in which the teacher teaches to permit the effective discharge of the teacher's responsibilities.
Class sessions shall not be interrupted by announcements made over the public address system except when there exists:
1. conditions which affect the safety or well being of students or staff;
2. conditions which affect at least one-half the school population; or
3. a clear or present need as determined by an administrator.
Two-way public address systems shall be designed so as to eliminate any breach of privacy.
All textbooks and workbooks shall be available to teachers each school year by September 1.
In the elementary schools, the Board shall provide a central place where sample texts, workbooks, and other teaching materials are available for teachers' use.