Bursaries. (a) The Board shall establish a Bursary Fund available to permanent teaching staff. The purpose is to reimburse tuition costs requested by the teacher for successful completion of credit classes, non-credit classes, and/or short courses taken outside the teacher’s work day or school year assignment. (b) For each school year during the term of this agreement, a fund in the amount of $60,000 shall be established. (c) The teacher shall make application through the Superintendent of Human Resources to the Professional Awards Committee. (d) Applications for bursaries may be made in advance of the commencement of the course or by June 1st and October 1st after completion of the course.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement