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Committee reviews leave and benefits language; asks HR to check sabbatical usage and update citation to ESSA
Summary
During policy review the committee asked HR to confirm whether a sabbatical policy is still used, to clarify employee assistance program coverage, and to update an outdated federal citation (No Child Left Behind) to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
The Governance Committee reviewed administrative sections on employee leave and benefits on Aug. 28 and directed district staff to check whether a board policy on sabbaticals remains in use, to confirm the employee-assistance program (EAP) coverage, and to update an outdated federal citation. Board Member Margo Bellamy asked whether the district still grants sabbatical releases; HR staff replied that the district "does have an extended leave program where employees ...…
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