Education Advancement. 14.1.1.1 Educational advancement sabbaticals are intended to allow Unit Members to pursue either continuing education in a discipline in which the Unit Member is currently performing service, or to pursue education in another discipline to gain knowledge and skills that will benefit the Unit Member and the District. 14.1.1.2 Educational advancement is the upgrading and/or acquisition of knowledge and skills through academic or vocational preparation, defined as follows: 14.1.1.2.1 Academic Preparation involves formal classroom instruction, internship, or other formal preparatory methods. 14.1.1.2.2 Vocational Preparation involves occupational training, programs, seminars, internship, reentry occupational employment, or other appropriate educational pursuits. 14.1.1.3 A proposal for an education advancement sabbatical must provide for a full program of instructional work.
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