The collective bargaining agreement between the Rhode Island School of Design and Rhode Island School of Design Faculty Association (NEARI/NEA) covering the years 1987-1990 is presented. Items covered in the agreement include: recognition; management rights; dues deduction and agency fee; rights of the association; rights of individuals; personnel fees; faculty appointments and reappointments; promotions; outside professional activities; workload; librarians; salaries; method of payment; fringe benefits; sabbatical leave; leaves of absence; illness; retrenchment; academic organization; grievance procedure; no strike/no lockout; alteration of agreement; and duration. Six appendices discuss criteria for faculty performance and provide forms to facilitate the faculty annual report; department head's/division chair's/dean's annual report; evaluation of administrators; sabbatical leave application; and student course evaluation. (SM)