A teacher shall be entitled to use up to four (4) days of accumulated sick leave per school year to attend to the illness or injury or medical appointment of his or her spouse or common law partner, child, parent, sibling, step-parent or grandparent. In the case of a child, if both parents are teachers in the Division, both parents cannot access the provisions of this article concurrently.
(Effective Fall Term 2015) A teacher shall be entitled to use up to five (5) days of accumulated sick leave per school year to attend to the illness or injury or medical appointment of his or her spouse or common law partner, child, parent, sibling, step-parent or grandparent.