After January 1, the Board may issue teacher contracts for the following school year. Contracts shall be approved by the Board and signed by at least two Board members.

The School Board shall give or mail reemployment contracts to teachers who are not dismissed or given notice of nonretention in accordance with law. If an employee fails to notify the Superintendent within thirty (30) days after receipt of a contract of reemployment that he/she accepts reemployment, the Board shall consider the employee to have declined reemployment and shall terminate the employee's services at the expiration of the existing contract.

(cf. 4117.4 - Dismissals)
(cf. 4117.6 - Nonretention)
(cf. 4119.21 - Code of Ethics)

Legal Reference:

ALASKA STATUTES
14.20.130 Employment of teachers and administrators
14.20.145 Automatic Reemployment
14.20.158 Continued contract provisions
14.20.010 Teacher certificate required
14.20.020 Requirements for issuance of certificate
14.20.120 Statement of qualifications
14.20.215 Definitions
14.20.620 - 14.20.650 Interstate agreement on qualification of educational personnel
14.30.250 Teacher qualifications

ALASKA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
4 AAC 05.080 School curriculum and personnel
4 AAC 12.010-4 AAC 12.900 Certification of professional personnel
4 AAC 18.010 Teachers' and administrators' contracts
4 AAC 18.021 Employment of substitute teachers