Leave for Educational Purposes. 17.8.1 A unit member may be granted a paid leave of absence for the purpose of attending workshops relating to the unit member’s teaching assignment or participation in other education activities that tend to enhance the unit member’s job performance. 17.8.2 Paid leave may be granted to a unit member desiring to attend workshops relating to matters outside his/her teaching area if such attendance is deemed valuable to his/her improvement as a teacher in the District. Such attendance may be used to prepare him/her for requesting a voluntary transfer. 17.8.3 Paid leaves for educational purposes will not be used for salary advancement.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
