ARTICLE XVII
Worker's Compensation

E. Worker's Compensation
 
1. No Teacher will be subject to any loss in scheduled salary or sick/personal leave if injury on the job is a direct result of working with a student or students in his/her classroom. Teachers who are not sick, but unable to work at their assigned school due to student illnesses as directed by their physician, will be provided with an alternate assignment until they are able to return to their assigned duties.
 
2. The District shall reimburse a Teacher for the cost of replacing or repairing his/her eye glasses and/or hearing aid if such is damaged or destroyed as a result of a physical assault by a student or in the act of protecting oneself, another employee, student, or parent from possible injury.