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Members new to the unit or joining an Armed Forces Reserve Unit after September 1, 1984 will be governed by the following: Payment will be made under the above section; however, in no event is the member to receive a combined pay for the period which totals more than (s)he would normally receive for the same period while teaching. I: FUNERAL LEAVE 1. Any member who is absent on account of death in the immediate family of the member or of his/her spouse (parent, husband, wife, child, brother, sister, or grandchild) or any member of the family residing in the same house, shall, at the time of death, be excused for a period of five (5) days. 2. Upon the death of any currently employed teacher, the Superintendent shall request that the flags on all buildings be half-staffed, and may close the school in which the teacher worked during the hours of the funeral. In the event the school is not closed, the school’s Union Committee, after consultation with the principal, shall designate a delegation of up to 25% of the faculty to represent the school at the funeral. 3. Permission to attend the service shall be granted to at least one teacher per building in the case of death of a teacher retired from that building. 4. Teacher delegates shall be permitted to attend funeral
services of families of their colleagues when arrangements can be made among
the faculty with the approval of the principal and the Superintendent. |
