Common use of Scholarships and Fellowships Clause in Contracts

Scholarships and Fellowships. A leave may be granted by the Board to any permanent certificated employee for the purpose of accepting a fellowship or scholarship. An employee returning to the District after such leave may be granted a maximum of one (1) salary step increment for the time spent in the fellowship or scholarship program at the District’s discretion. Requests for scholarship and fellowship leave should be submitted by April 1 prior to the year of requested leave. Extension of this leave may be granted by the Board upon request, but such extension shall not exceed one (1) additional school year.

Scholarships and Fellowships. A leave may be granted by the Board to any permanent certificated employee represented by the unit for the purpose of accepting a fellowship or scholarship. An employee returning to the District after such leave may will be granted a maximum of one (1) salary step increment for the time spent in the fellowship or scholarship program at the District’s discretionincrement. Requests Request for scholarship and fellowship leave should be submitted by April 1 prior to the year of requested leave. Extension of this leave may be granted by the Board upon request, but such extension shall not exceed one (1) additional school year.