Eligible Coursework. 14.3.1 Level 2 educational assistants hired into positions that require college degrees must submit an official transcript verifying completion of a degree program prior to beginning work. Level 2 educational assistant’s hired into positions that do not require college degrees are eligible for placement on or advancement to the BA educational unit if they hold a Bachelor’s Degree in education, psychology, liberal arts, communication, human relations, or an area that pertains to their current assignment. All college degrees must be from an approved institution as described in Article 14.4.1.1 in order to qualify for educational unit placement/advancement. 14.3.1.1 Credit for graduate or undergraduate course work shall apply on a one- for-one basis. For example, fifteen (15) graduate or undergraduate quarter credits shall equal fifteen (15) educational advancement units. If courses are taken under a semester credit system, the number of semester credits will be multiplied by 1.5 to equal the educational advancement units. 14.3.1.2 To be eligible for educational unit placement or educational unit advancement, all eligible course work must earn a C grade or better, Pass or Satisfactory. 14.3.2 Any appropriate, in-service/workshop course offered by the District shall apply as educational advancement units on a ten-to-one clock-hour basis. 14.3.3 Credit for in-service/workshop courses from organizations/institutions other than the District may also apply provided preapproval is obtained and completion verification is provided in accordance with Article 14.
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