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Some Districts Extend Paid Leave Policies as They Hope for Passage of Biden Relief Plan Subscribe Share article Copy URL The Dec. 31 expiration of paid sick leave and family and medical leave policies that were part of federal COVID-19 relief laws has left school districts and their employees scrambling, with some districts voluntarily extending the benefits while others are requiring teachers and other workers to dip into their own accumulated leave if they are sick or need to quarantine. “It’s a stressor,” said Anne Thomas-Abbott, a teache...