Emergency Sick Leave. At the beginning of each fiscal year, the Board of Education shall contribute 10 sick leave days to a pool of Emergency Additional Sick Leave days (ESL days) to be available to members of the bargaining unit (teacher). If the ESL days are not used from this pool by teachers, as described below, the ESL days shall accumulate in subsequent fiscal years to a maximum of 20 days. To be eligible to use ESL days from the ESL pool, the teacher must make application in writing. If a teacher is unable to apply personally, for example, due to injury or illness, a member of the employee’s family, or Association president may do so on the teacher’s behalf. The teacher must meet the following conditions:
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