Common use of Professional Study Clause in Contracts

Professional Study. An unpaid leave of absence of up to one (1) year may be granted to any contract member whose application and outline of intended course of study are approved by the Klamath County School District Board. Study must be undertaken at an accredited college or university. Absence for professional study shall not be construed as a break in service to the District. Experience shall not be granted for the year's leave of absence for professional study. A written statement requesting professional leave and stating that the respective individual intends to return to the District after completion of the leave of absence must be filed in the District office by April 1.