Professional Business Days Sample Clauses

Professional Business Days. Reasonable time may be granted to individual administrators who have received invitations to serve in leadership capacities at professional conferences and/or professional meetings organized by other school systems. It is permissible to accept honoraria for such services to cover expenses and additional time required. No salary deductions will be made and no expenses will be paid by the BOARD in such instances. Conference attendance requests must be submitted in advance to both the immediate supervisor and the Superintendent for approval.
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Professional Business Days. A teacher desiring a Professional Business Day for the purpose of attending conferences, workshops, or seminars, or for visitation for viewing specific instructional techniques or programs, shall consult with his Principal stating his wishes or reasons one week in advance of the conference or desired visitation, except when the teacher had no way of knowing about the event one week in advance. The written request shall be submitted to the Superintendent of Schools. The approval of this request must take into account the value to the School District, the availability of a substitute teacher and the total budget. Such attendance will not be charged against either sick leave or Personal Business Days. In order to provide a just and equitable process, the Administration will send a representative portion of the involved department, coaching staff or grades, and they in turn will introduce the new ideals, philosophies, techniques or other materials to the remainder of the affected staff members.
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Professional Business Days. Professional business days may be used for any educational purpose with the approval of the Director of Special Education. The employee planning to use a professional business day shall notify his/her immediate supervisor at least one (1) week in advance of the requested absence. Professional business days shall be used for the purpose of: (1) visitation to view other instructional techniques or programs; and (2) approved conferences, workshops, or seminars. The employee may be requested to file a written report, within one (1) week of attendance at such visitation, conference, workshop or seminar.
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Professional Business Days. 1. A teacher may use two (2) days per year as professional business days. Professional business days may be used for any educational purpose, upon mutual agreement. 2. A teacher planning to use a professional business day shall make a request of his/her principal at least one (1) week in advance of his/her absence. 3. A teacher may be requested to file a written report within one week of his/her attendance at such visitation, conferences, workshops, or seminars. If a written report is requested, it shall be shared with the BOARD. 4. A teacher will be apprised in advance if any cost associated with the professional business day is to be paid by the teacher. 5. Professional development hours will not be counted as an absence.
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Professional Business Days. 1. At the beginning of the school year, each teacher shall be credited with two (2) professional business days. Professional business days may be used for any educational purpose at the discretion of the teacher. The teacher planning to use a professional business day shall notify the principal at least one week in advance of the absence. 2. Professional business days shall be used for the purpose of (1) visitation to view other institutional techniques or programs, or (2) conferences, workshops or seminars conducted by colleges and universities. The teacher may be requested to file a written report within one week after attendance at such visitation, conference, workshop or seminar. 3. Professional business days shall not accumulate from year to year. 4. The use of professional business days shall not be charged against the teacher's sick leave account, nor shall any deduction in pay be made. 5. Attendance at a ceremony awarding a degree will be limited to only that staff member who is to receive the degree and for such portion of the day as is necessary. 6. Additional professional business days may be granted at the discretion of the superintendent.
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Professional Business Days. Upon approval of the Chief School Administrator, employees shall be permitted to attend professional meetings or seminars related to their area. The employees shall be reimbursed for expenses which receive the prior approval of the Chief School Administrator.
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  • Personal Business Days Employees may use of to three (3) personal business days, one of which may be an undeclared personal business day, which will be deducted from the employee's sick bank. A. The following statements will act as guidelines for the local administrator in giving approval to the applicant for personal business days. B. A personal business day can be granted, but is not mandatory when there is: (1) A religious holiday not identified in the Agreement. (2) An appointment at a Federal, State or Local Government office after normal channels have been exhausted. (3) An involvement in a court of law. (4) A convocation or honors assembly involving a member of the immediate family. (5) An appointment to arrange a final settlement or financing the purchase of a home. (6) A need for being involved in moving from one home to another. (7) A need to leave early to attend a conference or convention to which he/she is a delegate. (8) An involvement in a wedding of a member of the immediate family. (9) A desire to attend a funeral when it is not covered under the sick leave policy. (10) A desire to be with a person who is ill and which is not covered under the sick leave policy. The above is not an exhaustive list and items may be added during the school year by the consent of both parties. C. When there is a request for personal business day or days as indicated in Article XII, 7.B, the administrator may charge a portion of the personal business against sick leave with the remaining portion being assumed by the applicant with loss of pay. D. Personal business days cannot be used for time immediately before or after an established holiday for additional vacation. E. The administrator may, in unusual circumstances, grant personal business time to a person when the applicant's request is not specifically covered by the listing. The administrator, using his best judgment will take into consideration such items as length of service, attendance, involvement in school's activities and other factors which are pertinent to the case. F. Personal business days shall be requested at least one week in advance, except in cases of emergency. Approval must be received before the employee takes the time off. G. Requests shall be made through the Department of Maintenance and Custodial Operations.

  • Local Business Day The definition of Local Business Day in Section 14 is hereby amended by the addition of the words “or any Credit Support Document” after “Section 2(a)(i)” and the addition of the words “or Credit Support Document” after “Confirmation”.

  • Personal Business Users may not use the Fitness Center premises for personal business without prior written approval by an authorized representative of the Fitness Center, which approval may be withheld in the Fitness Center’s sole and absolute discretion.

  • Professional Days The President of the College or the President’s designee may assign any faculty member up to seven (7) days during the academic year for scheduled orientation and registration programs, commencement and convocation activities and such other College sponsored activities the Present deems appropriate. Professional days shall be assigned no earlier than three (3) days prior to the first (1st) day of classes in the fall semester and no earlier than four (4) days prior to the first (1st) day of classes in the spring semester. Such duties and responsibilities may be assigned to individual faculty members in blocks in one-half (1/2) day or more; and provided further that a faculty member shall not be required to discharge these responsibilities over more than fourteen (14) days during the academic year.

  • Normal Business Hours Those hours during which most similar businesses in the community are open to serve customers. In all cases, “normal business hours” must include some evening hours at least one night per week and/or some weekend hours.

  • Personal Business Leave Unit members shall receive a total of three (3) work days per year with no loss in salary that may be used for personal business. Unit members employed on or after February 1 shall receive one (1) work day of personal business leave. Effective July 1, 2006, unused personal business leave days may be accumulated up to no greater than five (5) days. On July 1 of each year any personal business days in excess of five (5) will be converted to sick leave days. Personal business leave may be requested, with at least three (3) work days advance notice, through the appropriate principal or department head who shall not require a reason for the leave. If, however, an unforeseen circumstance requires the member’s absence which could not be approved three days in advance, the reason for the absence shall be stated and the principal or department head may, at his/her discretion, approve the absence as a day of personal business leave. Personal business leave may be denied when, in the judgment of the principal or supervisor, the member’s absence would impair the educational process. Personal business leave shall not be taken immediately before or immediately after a holiday or weekday when school is closed on the master calendar, or on an in-service day for teachers, or at the beginning (first five scheduled work days) or the end of the school year (last five scheduled work days). If, however, a circumstance requires the member’s absence on one or more of the foregoing days, the member may request use of personal business leave through the principal. The principal or supervisor may, at his/her discretion, approve the absence as a day of personal business leave. In normal circumstances a member shall not use more than three (3) consecutive personal business days at one time. Exceptions to the foregoing restrictions on days to be used for personal business leave may be made by the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources for circumstances which require the member’s absence on these days.

  • Business Days If any time period for giving notice or taking action hereunder expires on a day which is a Saturday, Sunday or holiday in the state in which the Company’s chief executive office is located, the time period shall be automatically extended to the business day immediately following such Saturday, Sunday or holiday.

  • Non-Business Days If an Interest Period would otherwise end on a day which is not a Business Day, that Interest Period will instead end on the next Business Day in that calendar month (if there is one) or the preceding Business Day (if there is not).

  • PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR Teachers are expected to comply with reasonable rules, regulations, and directions adopted by the Board, or its representatives, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, provided that a teacher may reasonably refuse to carry out an order which threatens physical safety or well being or is professionally demeaning.

  • Professional Day The period set forth in the Professional Day Article.

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