Graduation Leave. 1. A teacher may apply, in writing, to the Superintendent or designate, and shall be granted leave of absence: a. with pay, for one (1) day, in order to attend graduation ceremonies of a university if he/she is to receive a degree; b. with pay, for one (1) day, to enable him/her to attend the graduation ceremonies of a university if a child or spouse is to receive a degree; c. with pay, for one (1) day, less the cost of substitute, to enable him/her to attend the graduation ceremonies of a university if a close relative is to receive a degree. 2. It is understood that the written application be submitted with a minimum notice of seven (7) working days prior to the date requested stating the reason for the request.
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