The years of employment of a certificated teacher who has been employed by a school district for more than the major portion of three consecutive school years shall be preserved if such teacher transfers from a common school district to a high school district or from a high school district to a common school district if the governing board recognizes the previously established years of employment of the transferred teacher, provided such districts have coterminous boundaries and have a common governing board.
A.R.S. § 15-547
Preservation of years of employment
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Britt v. Red Mesa Unified School District No. 27 (1987)
Most recently applied in Britt v. Red Mesa Unified School District No. 27 (December 1987)
Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.