Staff Development Leave. Whenever possible, the teacher shall submit a request for staff development leave at least two weeks prior to the leave to his/her immediate supervisor. Upon recommendation of the unit administrator, the leave may be approved by the Superintendent. Staff development leave, with the exception of leaves generated through the Department of Instruction or through Central Office, shall be budgeted equitably between buildings and district wide programs. Staff development leave shall include: attending educational conferences, participation in District curriculum committees, and other purposes as approved by the Superintendent.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Negotiated Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement