DEA’s Legacy - Davis Education Association

DEA's Legacy

Benefits DEA Has Negotiated

Elementary

Elementary prep time
Added compensatory time for elementary teachers with unusually large conferencing loads
No recess duty
Job Sharing provisions

Secondary

Approval by JSSC of all junior high Friday early out and high school late start activities
Pay increase for coaches and athletic directors

Special Ed

District Special Education Committee formed to address special education issues
2 extra paid days for special educators’ paperwork

Benefits for Everyone

Four professional development days retained during the work year despite reduced funding
Extra-duty Teaching pay at educator’s hourly rate
Extra-duty Non-Teaching hourly pay increase
Pay increase for playground and lunch supervision
JSSC/teacher participation in site-based decisions – language strengthened
Seniority-based protection for involuntary transfers
When provisional educators are involuntarily transferred, every effort should be given to place them in the exact grade or subject area
Catastrophic Leave bank
Health and Dental insurance options
Mid-year lane changes
Paid professional leave
Personal Leave days including some accumulation
Elimination of Staff Development class fees
Annual stipend for National Board Certified teachers ($1,000)
Full year step credit for half-time teachers
Stipend for New Teacher Orientation attendees
Created single lane salary table with no maximum step (ongoing)
Adoption Leave
Teachers’ children get first consideration for school and track placement
Limit on number of required after school meetings including faculty meetings
Reimbursement of expenses due to on-the-job damage to personal property
2 extra paid days for special educators’ paperwork
Evaluation system centered on assisting employees
Review of Services procedure to resolve problems with other employees or programs.
DEA representation on district committees
Procedure for review of the adequacy of educators’ work space, including itinerants
Early Retirement Incentives which include Social Security bridge payments
Increase in mileage reimbursement for travel
30-minute duty free lunch policy
Extended family leave (FMLA) to half-time teachers
Guidelines and protections for teachers new to the profession added to the negotiated agreement
Additional time for counselors, library media teachers and special education teachers

DEA's Past Presidents and Directors

PRESIDENT	YEARS SERVED	SCHOOL	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR /ASSOCIATE
Denise Willmore	2023-2024	Literacy Coach Whitesides Elementary	Susan Firmage Interem/Tim Bell
Denise Willmore	2022-2023	Literacy Coach Whitesides Elementary	Cindy Formeller
Denise Willmore	2021-2022	Valley View Elementary	Patrick Riley/Cindy Formeller
Yvonne Speckman	2017-2021	Buffalo Point Elementary	Patrick Riley
Don Paver	2012-2017	Columbia Elementary	Patrick Riley
Don Paver	2011-2012	Columbia Elementary	Joel Briscoe/Patrick Riley
Susan Firmage	2009-2011	Layton Elementary	Joel Briscoe/Patrick Riley
Susan Firmage	2008-2009	Layton Elementary	Becky Bouvang/Joel Briscoe
Susan Firmage	2007-2008	Layton Elementary	Becky Bouvang/Sheri Sauve
Susan Firmage	2006	Layton Elementary	Becky Bouvang/Amber Schwartz
Ellen Thompson	2005	NLJHS	Becky Bouvang/Amber Schwartz
Ellen Thompson	2004-2005	NLJHS	Jake and Becky Bouvang
Ellen Thompson	2003-2004	NLJHS	Vik Arnold, Jake Lemann, Becky Bouvang
Kathleen Leatham	2001-2003	Crestview Elememtary	Vik Arnold/Jake Lemann
Kathleen Leatham	1999-2001	Crestview Elememtary	Kaye Chatterton/Vik Arnold
Kalyn Denny	1995-1999	West Bountiful Elementary	Kaye Chatterton
Vik Arnold	1992-1995	Young Parents	Kaye Chatterton
Joel Briscoe	1990-1992	Bountiful High School	Kaye Chatterton
Kathie Bone	1988-1990	Whitesides Elementary	Steve Sirkin
Beth Beck	1987-1988	Millcreek Jr. High	Steve Sirkin
Jeannine Crabtree	1986-1987	Farmington Elementary	Dee Burningham
Ann Keller	1985-1986	District Office
Debert Francom	1984-1985	retired
Doug Cannon	1983-1984	NLJHS
Dave King	1982-1983	Davis High School
Earl Spencer	1981-1982	Woods Cross High School
Richard Cook	1980-1981	Viewmont High School
Mary Ellen Leatham	1979-1980	retired
Dave VanLangeveld	1978-1979	Clearfield High School
Wayne Cable	1977-1978	Woods Cross High School