Common use of Critical Family Illness Leave Clause in Contracts

Critical Family Illness Leave. Subd. 1. When the absence of a Teacher is caused by critical illness in his/her (or spouse's) immediate family, leave of absence without loss of Salary or utilization of sick leave will be granted for not to exceed three (3) total school days, per occurrence, and upon providing a doctor’s note. The particular number of days allowed is subject to approval by the Superintendent. In the event circumstances do not permit the prior written application for the leave, the Teacher shall notify the principal or immediate supervisor, and upon the Teacher's return, a written application will be promptly submitted to the Superintendent explaining the nature of the circumstances surrounding the absence. If the critical illness involves the Teacher's spouse, child, or parent, up to three (3) additional days may be allowed, at the discretion of the Superintendent, such days to be deducted from sick leave.

Critical Family Illness Leave. Subd. 1. When the absence of a Teacher is caused by critical illness in his/her (or spouse's) immediate family, leave of absence without loss of Salary or utilization of sick leave will be granted for not to exceed three (3) total school days, per occurrence, and upon providing a doctor’s note. The the particular number of days allowed is subject to approval by the Superintendent, dependent upon circumstances surrounding the illness. In the event circumstances do not permit the prior written application for the leave, the Teacher shall notify the principal or immediate supervisor, and upon the Teacher's return, a written application will be promptly submitted to the Superintendent explaining the nature of the circumstances surrounding the absence. If the critical illness involves the Teacher's spouse, child, or parent, up to three (3) additional days may be allowed, at the discretion of the Superintendent, such days to be deducted from sick leave.