Each teacher shall be allowed Bereavement Leave without loss of salary up to five (5) teaching days in the event of the death of a family member.
Relationship to Deceased | Maximum Leave |
Spouse | The day of the death to the day |
Parent (natural, in-law, step, foster) | following the funeral, inclusive to |
Son, daughter, brother, sister | maximum of five (5) days. |
Grandparent, Grandchild | |
Any relative who has lived regularly | |
In the same household. | |
Brother-in-law, Sister-in-law | two (2) days |
Son-in-law, Daughter-in-law | |
Grandparent of spouse | |
(Uncle or Aunt | one (1) day |
Nephew or Niece) of spouse | |
Cousin |
In the event of unusual travel, personal problems or extenuating circumstances relating to bereavement or bereavement leave, additional leave days may be granted by the senior administration.