| Item Title: | Santa Barbara Teachers Association (SBTA) Sunshine Initial Proposal for the Successor Agreement between SBTA and the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) |  | Agenda Title: | Santa Barbara Teachers Association (SBTA) Sunshine Initial Proposal for the Successor Agreement between SBTA and the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) |  | Background: | In accordance with the collective bargaining statutes under which the District negotiates with employees, the SBTA intends to bring forth a proposal for the Successor Agreement to bargain terms and conditions to the 2011 - 2014 Agreement between SBTA and the SBUSD which will expire June 30, 2014. Pursuant to Article XVI, Term and Effect of Agreement, each party agrees to re-open salary, employees benefits and four other items. The articles to be negotiated are as follows: 
 
Article IV     (Wages) 
Article V      (Health and Welfare Benefits) 
Article VI     (Hours and Conditions) 
Article VIII   (Safety) 
Article IX     (Special Need Students) 
Article X      (Class Size) 
 
The Santa Barbara Unified School District is required to memorialize our proposal twice at public meetings. |  | Recommendation: |  |  | Resource Person: | Margaret Christensen, PhD |  | Fiscal Impact: |  |  | Funding Source: |  |  
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