December 14th EditionAWSA Update
AWSA Update: You and Your ContractMost likely a result of Wisconsin’s statutory administrative contract renewal timelines, December is a natural time for school and district leaders to take stock of their current employment contract and their future needs. School leaders enter the profession to make a positive impact for students, and school districts want to provide the conditions for that to occur. The contract lays out the shared goals of both the leader and the district. We hope you find the following articles and resources helpful. Annual Notice on Administrator Contract Renewal/NonrenewalWisconsin law requires school boards to contract with administrators, in writing, as well as to comply with specific contract renewal and non-renewal procedures and deadlines. This Update will cover the essentials of Wisconsin’s administrator contract law and the steps you need to take to protect your contract rights. Read more here. 2022-23 AWSA Professional Issues Report ReleasedEvery two years AWSA conducts the Professional Concerns Survey. The survey results provide answers to questions ranging from personal contributions toward health insurance to policies related to tuition reimbursement. The results are compiled with statewide and regional salary information in AWSA’s Professional Issues Report. The 2022-23 Report has been updated with the most up to date salary data. Click here for the updated AWSA 2022-23 Professional Issues Report Congratulations to Boone Tollefson, Principal, Fennimore Middle/High School, for winning a $50 gift certificate to the AWSA Store for taking the survey! Developing a Win-Win Administrative ContractThe contract lays out the shared goals of both the leader and the district. These shared goals include stability, comparability, and growth. Read more here. Career SupportShould you be reviewing your current contract or considering a new administrative opportunity, please know AWSA is here to partner with you every step of the way. We can assist with resume and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, and contract reviews. Please reach out anytime and know the AWSA staff is here for you. Contact Steve Schroeder at [email protected] or 608.729.6655. |