Common use of Professional Meetings and Workshops Clause in Contracts

Professional Meetings and Workshops. The Board of Directors shall encourage employees to actively participate in meetings of local, state and national professional organizations, including other school districts. The payment of employees' expenses incurred in attendance and the salary of the substitute shall be carried in the budget as an inservice education expense item. The staff members shall be reimbursed at the following rates: All of the registration fee; receipted meals, lodging; and travel expense. Eligibility to attend meetings of state and national professional organizations shall be based upon professional interest and leadership in positions of local affiliation. Requests for permission to attend professional meetings shall be approved by the principal and superintendent. Out-of-state travel, with the exception of travel in the greater Portland, Oregon, area is subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

Professional Meetings and Workshops. The Board of Directors shall encourage employees to actively participate in meetings of local, state and national professional organizations, including other school districts. The payment of employees' expenses incurred in attendance and the salary of the substitute shall be carried in the budget as an inservice in-service education expense item. The staff members shall be reimbursed at the following rates: All of the registration fee; ;, receipted meals, lodging; ;, and travel expense. Eligibility to attend meetings of state and national professional organizations shall be based upon professional interest and leadership in positions of local affiliation. Requests for permission to attend professional meetings shall be approved by the principal and superintendent. Out-of-state travel, with the exception of travel in the greater Portland, Oregon, area is subject to approval by the Board of Directors.