Common use of Approval Criteria Clause in Contracts

Approval Criteria. 1. The Board shall defray tuition costs, subject to the reimbursement procedure outlined below, for all graduate courses taken during the fiscal year which are part of an approved graduate program of study for an advanced degree (i.e. MA or Doctorate) providing such a program of study is in the field of education, and all graduate courses taken which are not in conjunction with an MA or Doctoral program, providing said courses are directly related to the subject(s) taught by said individual. Courses in his/her major or minor field of study must be approved by the Superintendent. 2. Upon completion of a course(s), a transcript shall be submitted to the office of the Superintendent reflecting satisfactory completion of the course with a grade of B or equivalent. Failure to achieve at least a grade of B or equivalent shall negate the Board's responsibility to contribute towards reimbursement of tuition costs of said course(s). 3. The Board shall not recognize for guide advancement nor will they pay tuition and cost reimbursement for any course that uses technology which is not directly interactive with an instructor during the presentation of material, i.e. video courses. 4. In addition, courses which are part of a program which leads to a certificate for educational advancement in the field of education will be approved.

Approval Criteria. 1. The Board shall defray tuition costs, subject to the reimbursement procedure outlined below, for all graduate courses taken during the fiscal year which are part of an approved graduate program of study for an advanced degree (i.e. MA or Doctorate) providing such a program of study is in the field of education, and all graduate courses taken which are not in conjunction with an MA or Doctoral program, providing said courses are directly related to the subject(s) taught by said individual. Courses in his/her major or minor field of study must be approved by the Superintendent. 2. Upon completion of a course(s), a transcript shall be submitted to the office of the Superintendent reflecting satisfactory completion of the course with a grade of B or equivalent. Failure to achieve at least a grade of B or equivalent shall negate the Board's responsibility to contribute towards reimbursement of tuition costs of said course(s). 3. The Board shall not recognize for guide advancement nor will they pay and tuition and cost reimbursement for any Superintendent approved graduate course that uses on-line technology which at an accredited college or university and is not directly interactive with an instructor during the presentation of material, i.e. video coursesrelated to your current position. 4. In addition, courses which are part of a program which leads to a certificate for educational advancement in the field of education will be approved.