Education Leave (a) If required by the Employer, an employee shall be entitled to leave of absence with pay and without loss of seniority and benefits to write examinations to upgrade his or her employment qualifications.
Professional Development Leave A. Policy. Professional development leave shall be made available to employees who meet the requirements set forth below. Such leaves are granted to increase an employee's value to the University through enhanced opportunities for professional renewal, educational travel, study, formal education, research, writing, or other experience of professional value, not as a reward for service.
PRIVATE BUSINESS/GENERAL/PERSONAL LEAVES OF ABSENCE 12.1 In consultation with the Principal, and with two (2) weeks’ notice where possible, a teacher shall be granted two (2) fully paid days personal leave per school year, except where there is a conflict with the operational feasibility of the school. In consultation with the Superintendent, and with two (2) weeks’ notice where possible, a Principal shall be granted two (2) fully paid days personal leave per school year, except where there is a conflict with the operational feasibility of the school.
Educational Benefits a. A full-time employee may enroll for credit at the University for a maximum of two courses, or six credit hours, whichever is greater, in any one academic term with exemption from the payment of tuition and fees.