Leave for Bereavement. 1. In the case of the death of a parent, stepparent, guardian, parent-in-law, stepparent-in-law, brother, sister, wife, husband, domestic partner, child, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, or a relative living in the household as one of the immediate family, a teacher shall be granted a leave of absence without loss of pay not in excess of five (5) continuous working days. 2. In the case of the death of a relative not mentioned above, or a close friend, a teacher shall be granted a leave of absence without loss of pay not in excess of three (3) continuous working days. 3. Bereavement leave must start within five (5) calendar days of the death of the immediate family member, relative or close friend, as defined above, except upon a showing of extraordinary circumstances with the Superintendent of School’s prior written approval.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement