Without Salary Continuation Sample Clauses

Without Salary Continuation. Absence for professional improvement may be granted by the Board upon the recommendation of the Superintendent. The teacher seeking leave shall be assured of consideration for any unfilled position for which he/she holds certification and for which he/she is qualified at the termination of the leave. Leaves, for reasons other than professional improvement or sick leave of absence, may be granted at the discretion of the Board of Education. All such leaves shall terminate 5 calendar days before the first working day of the school year following the granting of the leave, with the exception of leaves granted between March 1 and the first working day of the next school year which shall terminate five calendar days before the first working day of the subsequent school year. As in the case of the leave granted for professional improvement, consideration shall be given by the administration to return the teacher to his/her former position or an equivalent one.