Union and district discuss ‘priority 6’ workplace proposals including progressive-discipline plan, professional development rules and program transfers

Feb 28, 2025

Negotiators discussed a package of workplace-policy proposals (called 'priority 6'), including a proposed progressive-discipline protocol, written professional-development expectations, and new language on district transfers of programs and use of AI; several items were tabled for committee work.

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Negotiators for the Ithaca Teachers Association (ITA) and the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) spent a portion of the session on a set of workplace-policy proposals labeled “priority 6,” debating a progressive-discipline protocol, written expectations for professional development and new consultation rules for transferring district programs or adopting outside/AI-enabled instructional tools.

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