Educational Development. (1) The provisions of this article are intended to assist employees in maintaining, improving, and developing skills and knowledge. It is recognized that the Employer and the employee benefit from Educational Development. (2) The parties recognize that because of the geographic remoteness of the School District, special efforts must be made to ensure that priority for educational development is made available to employees. (3) Educational Development" may include, but does not necessarily include, educational programs or courses leading to a diploma, certification, or accreditation. It does not include programs or courses required by the Employer to be taken by the employee to meet the basic requirements of the job for which the employee was hired. Educational development is not a replacement for in-service training.
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Educational Development. (1) The provisions of this article are intended to assist employees in maintaining, improving, and developing skills and knowledge. It is recognized that the Employer and the employee benefit from Educational Development.
(2) The parties Parties recognize that because of the geographic remoteness of the School District, special efforts must be made to ensure that priority for educational development is made available to employees.
(3) Educational Development" may include, but does not necessarily include, educational programs or courses leading to a diploma, certification, or accreditation. It does not include programs or courses required by the Employer to be taken by the employee to meet the basic requirements of the job for which the employee was hired. Educational development is not a replacement for in-service training.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Educational Development. (1) The provisions of this article are intended to assist employees in maintaining, improving, and developing skills and knowledge. It is recognized that the Employer and the employee benefit from Educational Development.
(2) The parties Parties recognize that because of the geographic remoteness of the School District, special efforts must be made to ensure that priority for educational development is made available to employees.
(3) “Educational Development" ” may include, but does not necessarily include, educational programs or courses leading to a diploma, certification, or accreditation. It does not include programs or courses required by the Employer to be taken by the employee to meet the basic requirements of the job for which the employee was hired. Educational development is not a replacement for in-service training.
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Samples: Collective Agreement