Professional Activities and Organizations. The Superintendent is encouraged to be a member of service organizations and various professional organizations. The Board shall pay the membership costs for the regional and Illinois Association of School Administrators, the American Association of School Administrators and such other organizations as approved from time to time by the Board. Costs related to attending state and national meetings and conventions of these organizations will be paid by the Board. If expenditures for such professional and service club memberships and conference attendance shall exceed the amount approved in the annual budget, they shall require the prior approval of the Board. The Superintendent will notify the Board of attendance at such state and national meetings, conventions, etc.
Professional Activities and Organizations. The Superintendent shall attend appropriate professional meetings at the local, state and national levels, provided that such attendance does not interfere with the proper performance of his duties under this Contract. The expenses of attendance, when attendance has been preauthorized by the Board, shall be paid by the District. The Superintendent shall be paid (in addition to wages, fringe benefits and other compensation as may be allowed herein) for expenses for one service club; dues and travel related expenses associated with performance of duties in local, state and national professional organizations and; such other organizations as may be assigned by the Board.
Professional Activities and Organizations. The Superintendent shall attend appropriate professional meetings at the local, state and national (allowed attendance every other year) levels, provided that such attendance does not interfere with the proper performance of his duties under this Contract and be paid by the District. In lieu of attending the national conference, the Superintendent may elect to participate in another Superintendent Professional Development Program (i.e., tuition for doctoral program up to nine credit hours per year). The Superintendent shall be paid (in addition to wages, fringe benefits and other compensation as may be allowed herein) for expenses for one service club for Coleridge and one for Laurel-Concord- Coleridge; dues and travel related expenses associated with performance of duties in local, state and national professional organizations and; such other organizations as may be assigned by the Board.
Professional Activities and Organizations. The District encourages the Superintendent to attend, actively participate in, and/or join appropriate professional meetings and organizations, including civic and service organizations, at the local, state and national levels. The Superintendent shall give the Board prior notice of the professional meetings and organizations that the Superintendent desires to attend, actively participate in, and/or join. Unless the Board objects, the District shall pay reasonable expenses for such attendance, participation and/or joinder from funds budgeted for that purpose, including any membership dues and fees of the Superintendent. The Superintendent may hold offices or accept responsibilities in these professional and civic organizations, provided that such offices and/or responsibilities do not interfere with the performance of his duties as Superintendent. The Superintendent also may undertake writing, consulting, teaching and speaking engagements, subject to the Board's approval, and provided that these activities do not interfere with the performance of his duties as Superintendent. In addition to the Superintendent's attendance, participation and/or joinder in appropriate professional meetings and organizations, the Board shall pay the Superintendent membership dues in the various area Xxxxxxxx of Commerce.
