Section 11 Special Provisions for School Employees

• Library: Employer-Employee Law 2008

Special provisions apply to leave taken by employees of public and private elementary and secondary schools. 29 C.F.R. §§ 825.600–825.604. The employer may require “instructional employees”
(as defined in 29 C.F.R. § 825.600(c)) to take leave in blocks of time or at the end of the term—as opposed to intermittently—if certain conditions are met. 29 U.S.C. § 2618(c).

Generally, educational institutions can require intermittent leaves to be of a particular duration or transfer the employee to an alternative...