303.7 ADMINISTRATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

The board encourages the administrators to continue their professional growth by becoming involved in professional organizations, attending conferences, continuing their education, and participating in other professional activities.

It is the responsibility of the administrators to arrange their schedules in order to attend various conferences and events in which they are involved.  Prior to attendance at an event, the administrator must receive approval from the superintendent. In the case where overnight travel or unusual expense is involved, the superintendent shall bring it to the attention of the board prior to the administrator attending the event.

The administrator shall report to the superintendent after an event.

 

Legal Reference:    Iowa Code § 279.8 (20136.

                               281 I.A.C. 12.7.

Cross Reference:   302.6    Superintendent Professional Development

    401.7    Employee Travel Compensation

Approved    11/20/00           Reviewed   11/18/2019           Revised 3/20/24