Personal or Professional Leave. Personal or professional leave of absence for teachers without pay for good cause shown may be granted for a period of up to one (1) year for personal or professional reasons. The failure to grant a personal or professional leave shall not be the basis for a grievance or subject to the grievance procedure. There shall be no experience or salary credit and accumulated sick leave shall be frozen at the current level; however, seniority shall not accrue. A second year of leave may be granted. If a teacher accepts employment while on personal or professional leave, the teacher will notify the Board of Education immediately. The Board shall have the right to re-evaluate leave.
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