Common use of Leaves of Absence for Professional Improvement Clause in Contracts

Leaves of Absence for Professional Improvement. 1. A non-probationary ADMINISTRATOR may be granted a leave of absence, without pay, for a period not to exceed one (1) year for the purposes of: (a) Graduate study (a minimum of ten (10) semester hours each semester or its equivalent); (b) Independent research in education or an educationally related field under the supervision of the SUPERINTENDENT or an accredited college or university; (c) Educational travel (itinerary must accompany application). 2. Upon return to service in the district, all accumulated sick leave days shall be maintained.

Leaves of Absence for Professional Improvement. 1. A non-probationary ADMINISTRATOR Administrator may be granted a leave of absence, without pay, for a period not to exceed one (1) year for the purposes of: (a) Graduate study (a minimum of ten (10) semester hours each semester or its equivalent); (b) Independent research in education or an educationally related field under the supervision of the SUPERINTENDENT Superintendent or an accredited college or university; (c) Educational travel (itinerary must accompany application). 2. Upon return to service in the district, all accumulated sick leave days shall be maintained.