Common use of Advanced Study Clause in Contracts

Advanced Study. A teacher may be granted an advanced study leave to further their educational standards. Upon returning from an unpaid leave of absence, the teacher will be assigned to the same position he/she held prior to the leave if the vacancy exists, or to another position for which the teacher is certified and qualified. The exception to the agreement to return an employee to the same position is if a reduction-in-force within the District or other similar action has adversely affected the existence of the teacher's position. Upon returning from an unpaid leave of absence, the teacher will be placed on the same salary step he/she was on prior to the leave. All accumulated leave benefits will be reinstated upon return from an unpaid leave of absence. Teachers will be allowed to continue all current district insurance programs at their own expense while upon an approved, unpaid leave of absence.

Advanced Study. A teacher may be granted an advanced study leave to further their educational standards. Upon returning from an unpaid leave of absence, the teacher will be assigned to the same position he/she held prior to the leave if the vacancy exists, or to another position for which the teacher is certified and qualified. The exception to the agreement to return an employee to the same position is if a reduction-in-force within the District or other similar action has adversely affected the existence of the teacher's position. Upon returning from an unpaid leave of absence, the teacher will be placed on the same salary step he/she was on prior to the leave. All accumulated leave benefits will be reinstated upon return from an unpaid leave of absence. Teachers will be allowed to continue all current district insurance programs at their own expense while upon an approved, unpaid leave of absence.. 1996-97