Common use of Public Office Leave Clause in Contracts

Public Office Leave. The Board may grant a leave of absence without pay to any tenured teacher to campaign for, or serve in, a public office, but any leave granted under this paragraph shall be for a period of not less than one (1) semester nor more than two (2) consecutive years.

Public Office Leave. The Board may shall grant a leave of absence of one school semester, or a combination of continuous school semesters, not to exceed one school year, without pay or fringe benefits to any tenured teacher administrator to campaign for, for himself or serve in, a in an elective public office, but any . The request for such leave granted under this paragraph shall be for a period submitted at least sixty (60) days prior to the start of not less than the school year or the second semester, whichever is to be first affected by such request. The Board will, upon written request, grant one (1) semester nor more than two (2) consecutive years), one year renewal of this leave.