Professional Leave Days. 1. Employees may be granted professional leave days to attend workshops, conferences, and seminars. 2. Teachers working toward National Board Certification, or renewing existing National Board Certification may be granted two professional leave days per school year to conduct related professional activities during the certification/recertification period. The certification/recertification period shall be limited to three school years and the total number of professional leave days available during this period is limited to six. The employee must provide evidence of participation in the National Board Certification program prior to being granted professional leave days. 3. Requests for leave shall be in writing and directed to the Superintendent or his/her designee. Reimbursement for travel, lodging, and fees will be subject to approval by the Superintendent or his/her designee.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
