Section 599.788 - Paid Educational Leave - Approval(a) The candidate for educational leave shall:(1) Possess a valid credential required for employment in the civil service position held.(2) File with the appointing power an application for educational leave specifying the name and location of the educational institution or program to be attended, dates of attendance, and courses and/or units to be taken. In addition, the employee shall file with the agency, a statement of need in terms of educational goals of value to the professional growth of the candidate and value to the state service.(b) The appointing power in granting or denying educational leave may consider institutional administrative needs, the educational program, work schedules, and the nature and availability of courses as well as the desire of the employee.(c) Educational leave shall not be granted to an eligible employee who is accepting some other position in the state service not requiring teacher certification qualifications or who is leaving the state service.(d) An employee whose request for educational leave is denied shall be informed of the reasons for such action in writing.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 599.788
1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(2) and (c) and NOTE filed 10-13-2014 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2014, No. 42). Note: Authority cited: Sections 18502 and 19815.4(d), Government Code. Reference: Section 19991.7, Government Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(2) and (c) and Note filed 10-13-2014 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2014, No. 42).