Level Four - Binding Arbitration. If the grievant is not satisfied with the disposition of the grievance at Level Three or if no decision has been rendered within fifteen (15) days after the Board hearing, the grievant may request in writing within fifteen (15) days that the Association submit the grievance to arbitration. If the Association rejects the request, the decision rendered by the Board, unless otherwise modified by mutual agreement, shall be the final determination. However, if the Association approves the request, the grievance shall be submitted to final and binding arbitration. The Association will notify the grievant, the Superintendent, and the Board of Education through the Superintendent's office of a request for arbitration within thirty (30) days after the Board's decision has been received by the grievant. A grievance may be submitted to binding arbitration under the following conditions:
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