Advanced Study Leave. Bargaining Unit Members with five (5) years of successive teaching experience with the District may be granted an educational leave of absence without pay up to one (1) year to pursue graduate study at a recognized institution of higher learning. Requests for leave shall be submitted by March 1 to the immediate supervisor who will process the leave order to obtain the necessary approvals. Documentation as to school registration shall accompany the request. Salary credits shall be extended for this leave. Other benefits will be made as provided for in the State Code. Following such leave seniority for suspension purposes previously obtained shall not be lost, but seniority for suspension purposes shall not be deemed to have accrued during such leave. Individuals granted such leaves must return to the District immediately upon expiration of the leave and shall serve in the District for at least one (1) year. The waiving of this provision will be at the discretion of the Board.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Advanced Study Leave. A. Bargaining Unit Members with five (5) years of successive teaching experience with the District may be granted an educational leave of absence without pay up to one (1) year to pursue graduate study at a recognized institution of higher learning. .
B. Requests for leave shall be submitted by March 1 to the immediate supervisor who will process the leave order to obtain the necessary approvals. Documentation as to school registration shall accompany the request. .
C. Salary credits shall be extended for this leave. Other benefits will be made as provided for in the State Code. Following such leave seniority for suspension purposes previously obtained shall not be lost, but seniority for suspension purposes shall not be deemed to have accrued during such leave. .
D. Individuals granted such leaves must return to the District immediately upon expiration of the leave and shall serve in the District for at least one
(1) year. The waiving of this provision will be at the discretion of the Board.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement