Is the ECS or acting ECS required to review all renegotiations, amendments and other alterations of terms in existing contracts?
A2. No. The ECS or acting ECS must review and approve all new contracts, including contracts that replace expired contracts. In addition, the ECS or acting ECS must review all renegotiations, amendments and other alterations of terms of existing contracts that previously were approved by the ECS or acting ECS. The ECS does not have the authority to review renegotiations, amendments and other alternations of terms to existing contracts not previously required to be approved by the ECS or acting ECS. Q3. What happens if the BOE approved a new contract, including a contract that replaces an expired contract for a tenured and non-tenured employee, or renegotiated, amended or altered terms of existing contracts that the ECS or acting ECS previously had approved without submitting to the ECS for approval as required? A3. If the ECS or acting ECS was in place when the BOE took the action, then the contract is considered unenforceable until the district submits the contract for review and rece
