Extended Adoption Leave. G.23.1. Teachers adopting a child may apply for and shall be granted a leave of absence without pay for a period of up to eighteen (18) weeks. G.23.2. The teacher may also be granted up to ten (10) days adoption leave of absence without pay for the purposes of interviews or travel. G.23.3. Only one teacher per household may apply for the leave under Article G.23.1. G.23.4. If a teacher is granted an extended adoption leave, the teacher may participate in all benefit plans during the term of the leave subject to any restrictions placed by the carrier of the plan. The teacher is responsible for 100% of the premiums during such leave.
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Samples: Local and Provincial Working Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement