Bereavement and Family Illness. 1. For the purpose of attending to problems arising from death or illness in the family, a teacher shall be entitled to five (5) days of leave with pay each year, accumulating to a maximum of fifteen (15) days. Time lost for death or illness in the family is deducted from the same pool of accumulated days. A teacher taking such leave shall notify his/her building principal or immediate supervisor in advance, except when an emergency prevents such advance notice.
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