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NY A06300
Bill
Status
Passed
8/1/2012
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Nolan
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AI Summary
- Amends Education Law Section 2854 to extend existing leave-of-absence provisions for teachers to include principals employed by school districts
- Principals may request written approval from their school board for extended leave of up to three years to serve as principal at a charter school, with approval not to be unreasonably withheld
- Principals granted leave may return to serve as principal in their original school district without losing certification rights, retirement benefits, seniority, salary status, or other benefits provided by law or collective bargaining agreement
- If no appropriate principal position is available upon return, the principal's name shall be placed on a preferred eligible list for future vacancies in similar positions
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Allows a principal employed by a certain district to make a written request to the board of education for an extended leave of absence to serve as a principal at a charter school.
Last Action
signed chap.275
8/1/2012
Committee Referrals
Rules6/20/2012
Rules6/13/2012
Education1/4/2012
Rules6/16/2011
Education3/11/2011
Full Bill Text
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