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JCEA's Professional Growth Funds
Professional Growth Funds are a negotiated benefit for Jefferson County educators. These funds are provided for teacher applicants who desire to attend professional and instructional conferences. The administration of professional growth funds is in accordance with Article 15-2 of the JCEA/JCPS Master Agreement.
Application Requirement: Applicants must submit all of the following:
- Three (3) copies of FORM #942 - REVISED 2008
- A personal letter outlining the request
- Registration forms and any other conference information
You can download the guidelines and forms by clicking here.
| Funding Months |
Application Deadline |
Appeals Deadline |
| Sept./Oct. 2008 |
- Aug. 22, 2008 @4:00
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Sept. 3, 2008 |
| Nov./Dec. 2008 |
Sept. 26, 2008 @ 4:00 p.m |
Oct. 8, 2008 |
| Jan./Feb. 2009 |
Nov. 21, 2008 @ 4:00 |
Dec. 3, 2008 |
| Mar./Apr. 2009 |
Jan. 23, 2009 @ 4:00 |
Feb. 4, 2009 |
| May/Jun. 2009 |
March 20, 2009 @ 4:00 |
Apr. 8, 2009 |
| Jul./Aug. 2009 |
May 1, 2009 @ 4:00 |
May 13, 2009 |
- Send completed application to the
- Professional Growth Steering Committee:
- Elementary............... ...........Denise Cook, Zerger
- Middle School .....................Jennifer Widdowfield, Carmody Middle School
- Senior High......................... Heather McAdams, Wheat Ridge High School
- SERS/Special Education.....Jen Marquez, Wheat Ridge High School
Please Note:
- Application deadline will not be extended
- Faxed applications will not be accepted
- Level chairperson cannot accept phone calls
- Direct questions to Peggy Muhn (303-982-6546); email: pmuhn@jeffco.k12.co.us
Appeals: All appeal letters, original application forms and any additional pertinent information must be sent to: Jim Baker, Human Respurces , Jefferson County School District R-1, 1829 Denver West Dr., #27, Golden, CO 80401.
Appeals may be made only for the following reasons:
- If denied funds but applied before the deadline.
- If affected by a late conference announcement date.
- If holding a recognized office in the national organization and requesting funds more than once a year.
Appeals will be heard by the Professional Growth Steering Committee, the JCEA President, and the District Liaison (Jim Baker) who serves as an ex-officio representative.
 You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view and download PDF files.
Other resources for profesional growth:
- • What is Teacher to the Power of Two (T2)
- • JCEA Excellence Fund
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