Common use of Fee Waivers, Tuition Reimbursement, and Provided Coursework Clause in Contracts

Fee Waivers, Tuition Reimbursement, and Provided Coursework. A. The Superintendent or his/her designee shall consult with the President of the Association or his/her designee in determining the equitable distribution of fee waivers. The Local Professional Development Committee shall have the responsibility of approving the distribution of fee waivers. B. The Board shall allocate $60,000 each school year (a) to assist members of the bargaining unit in the coverage of a deficiency of fee waiver hours by paying tuition for coursework as approved by the Local Professional Development Committee and the Superintendent and (b) to pay the fees of instructors who provide coursework in the District's facilities or at other locations as designated by the Superintendent. The Superintendent and the PLEA President shall determine the ratio between (a) and (b), provided that their failure to agree for any school year shall mean that the ratio shall be an equal division.