School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 4-64

PERSONNEL

Licensed Personnel: Professional Growth

The school board encourages licensed employees to participate in activities that will expand the employee's knowledge and will increase professional competency. To the extent that the budget allows, the board shall provide opportunities for employees to participate in activities outside the school division and shall offer in-service training programs within the school division.

The superintendent may approve in-service programs and activities, to the extent that the board has budgeted funds.

Legal Reference:

Code of Va., § 22.1-253.13:3. Standard 3. Accreditation, other standards and evaluation.

Code of Va., § 22.1-253.13:5. Standard 5. Training and professional development.

Code of Va., § 22.1-305.1. Mentor teacher programs.

 

Adopted by School Board:  July 13, 1993 (Effective August 14, 1993)