Common use of Educational Opportunities Clause in Contracts

Educational Opportunities. The Board of Education shall permit members of the bargaining unit to attend adult or evening classes where not in conflict with work schedules free of tuition, provided the employee meets the eligibility requirements for enrollment in the course and provided that the course is related to their primary work function for the Board of Education or will enable the employee to qualify for a higher classification within the school system. Initial inquiries by employees about the appropriateness of specific courses should be directed to the Director of Classified Personnel. Employees will be granted one education leave of absence for Student Teaching Leave student teaching. Such request must be made to the Director of Classified Personnel, not less than 60 days prior to the beginning of such leave and must contain the expected date of return. The employee will be returned to a position within the same classification at the end of the leave of absence.

Educational Opportunities. The Board of Education shall permit members of the bargaining unit to attend adult or evening classes where not in conflict with work schedules free of tuition, provided the employee meets the eligibility requirements for enrollment in the course and provided that the course is related to their primary work function for the Board of Education or will enable the employee to qualify for a higher classification within the school system. Initial inquiries by employees about the appropriateness of specific courses should be directed to the Director of Classified Personneldesignated Human Resources administrator. Employees will be granted one education leave of absence for Student Teaching Leave student teaching. Such request must be made to the Director of Classified Personneldesignated Human Resources administrator, not less than 60 days prior to the beginning of such leave and must contain the expected date of return. The employee will be returned to a position within the same classification at the end of the leave of absence.