Granting of Leaves. 17.3 Professional Development Leaves shall be granted by the Board itself during the academic year preceding the year during which the leave is to be taken. The Board shall appropriate sufficient funds to permit the granting of a sufficient number of leaves to enable the equivalent of 6 percent of contract and regular faculty employees to be on leave during an academic year. The Board may grant additional quarters of leave at its discretion.
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