Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 8:16 AM -0500 wrote:
>1. Does your school fund faculty who pursue advanced degrees?
Yes.
>
>2. If so, how much money do you give per year or per degree?
I think it's $1200.
>
>3. Are there any restriction on the type of degree that can be pursued?
>(i.e. master's but not PhD? only in a subject directly related to the
>teaching discipline?)
There's an assumption the degree will help the school. No one that I know
of has ever applied to get a degree unrelated to the school.
>
>4. Do you have any requirements that go along with this funding (perhaps
>requiring a commitment after the degree of three years or repay the
>money, etc)?
There's an assumption the faculty members will work at least one year
beyond getting the funding.
Take care,
Bill Ivey
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
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