Professional Meeting Attendance. SUBJECT MATTER AND SCHOOL PROGRAM ORIENTED MEETINGS Application form provided by the central office shall be submitted to the Principal at least two (2) weeks prior to the date of the meeting. A written approval or rejection will be returned to the applicant from the central office. Attendance at professional meetings from a single department may be limited so as not to cause a hardship on the school system or as approved by the Superintendent. Automobile mileage allowance paid to the professional teaching staff member shall be the current allowance per mile as established by Board policy, which is the IRS allowable amount. This covers all mileage accumulated as a result of attendance at required professional meetings and for personnel authorized to use an automobile as part of their contractual obligations. Usual, customary, and reasonable expenditures, as determined by the Board will be paid by the Board upon remittance by the bargaining unit member of all receipts for reimbursement cost expended. Preference shall be extended to teacher or staff members not having previously attended meetings. Attendance shall be authorized by the Superintendent in accordance with school system and fund limitations.
Professional Meeting Attendance. A. Subject Matter and School Program Oriented Meetings.
Professional Meeting Attendance. Article VI, Section 13 is modified to reflect that the ROTC teachers will be required to attend certain seminars each year, and will be reimbursed at the required military per diem, and at the required military rate for such required seminars. Should additional professional leave be requested, the conditions of Article VI, Section 13 will apply.
Professional Meeting Attendance. Subject Matter and School Program Oriented Meetings. Application form, Appendix G, provided by the Central Office, shall be submitted to the Principal or Supervisor at least two (2) weeks prior to the date of the meeting. A written approval or rejection will be returned to the applicant from the Central Office. Attendance is limited to one (1) person from a department or office at any one meeting except as approved by the Superintendent. Registration fee shall be a legitimate expense. When cost of meals is included in the registration fee, actual cost of such meals will be paid. Meal allowance, as such, will be limited to actual cost of meals, as verified by receipts, to a maximum of $30.00 per day. The Professional Staff Member shall share pertinent information or materials received at the Professional Meeting with staff members by either a written memo or oral report, as determined by the Professional Staff Member, at the earliest appropriate time. Preference shall be extended to Professional Staff Members or staff members NOT having previously attended meetings. Attendance shall be authorized by the Superintendent in accordance with school system needs and fund limitations. Refusal to grant attendance at the above professional meetings shall not be grounds for a grievance.
Professional Meeting Attendance. The Union president and one (1) delegate will be granted released time, not to exceed two (2) days, to attend OEA Representative Assemblies with no loss in pay.
Professional Meeting Attendance. A. At the discretion of the superintendent and approval of the Board, Professional Leave may be granted for the purpose of attending clinics in connection with regular instructional duties or coaching extra-curricular duties.
