Sabbatical Leaves for Study. A teacher shall complete at least eighteen (18) semester units of work during a sabbatical year. Not fewer than seven (7) semester units shall be completed during each semester while on such leave, and no more than two (2) semester units of summer school credit shall be counted. These courses shall be exclusive of correspondence courses. Transcripts or other evidence of completion shall be submitted to the Human Resources Department, Leaves and Separation Unit, within sixty (60) days of the teacher’s return to duty.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. If the sabbatical leave is for the purpose of study, a planned program of courses or a special project will be submitted for approval by the Sabbatical Leave Committee.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study a. Unit members who apply for sabbatical leaves for study shall agree to undertake a full course load as defined by the individual educational institution.
b. Applications for such leave shall state a specific purpose and goal for such college work indicating that such leave would be mutually beneficial to the individual and the District (i.e., work toward an advanced degree, academic study in depth in a subject-matter in which they are teaching or research projects directly related to the school or District). Work toward a credential is a personal obligation for self-advancement and may not mutually benefit the District and should not, in itself, be grounds for a sabbatical leave. This, however, does not rule out the possibility of a person obtaining an advanced credential while completing the objectives of the sabbatical. Such leave shall not be approved for correspondence courses. Upon completion of the leave and within sixty (60) days of the unit member’s return to duty, a written report on findings and conclusions usable for reinforcement of teaching in the subject area, along with transcripts shall be submitted for evaluation to the Superintendent and forwarded to the Board of Trustees. The Superintendent may, for good cause and upon request by the unit member, authorize an extension of time for submission of the report, such additional time not to exceed one (1) semester.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. 12.13.3.6.1 A teacher shall complete at least twenty--four
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. (1) A certificated unit member on sabbatical leave for study shall complete at least eighteen (18) semester units of upper division or graduate work during the sabbatical year, not fewer than eight (8) semester units of which shall be completed during each semester while on such leave. These courses shall be exclusive of correspondence courses.
(2) Previous to such leave, the Program of Study must be approved by the Superintendent. A special project or research problem may be substituted for the unit requirements if approved in advance by the Superintendent.
(3) Transcripts or other evidence of completion shall be submitted to the Superintendent within sixty (60) days of the unit member's return to duty.
(4) Scholarships, grants, and fellowships in addition to transportation and tuition grants may be approved by the Superintendent.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. 32 1. An employee shall complete at least 24 units of semester college and/or 33 graduate credit courses during a sabbatical year. At least 12 units or equivalent 34 shall be completed during each semester or quarter while on leave. This unit requirement may be met by study in a foreign country in an accredited institution. An employee shall have stated purpose and goal for taking college work so that it would be mutually beneficial to the individual and the District (i.e., work toward an advanced degree, academic study in depth in a subject matter in which he/she is teaching, or research projects directly related to the school or District). Work toward a credential is a personal obligation for self-advancement and may not mutually benefit the District and should not, in itself, be grounds for a sabbatical. This does not rule out the possibility of a person obtaining an advanced credential while completing the objectives of the sabbatical. Courses shall be subject to approval of the Sabbatical Leave Committee and Superintendent. Upon completion of the leave, and within sixty (60) days of the employee's return to duty, a written report on findings and conclusions along with transcripts usable for reinforcement of teaching in the subject area shall be submitted for evaluation by the Sabbatical Leave Committee and the Superintendent. It will then be forwarded to the Board. Leave for study shall be given priority.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. 3.2.1 An employee on sabbatical leave for formal study shall complete at least 18 semester or 21 quarter units of upper division or graduate work during the sabbatical year. These courses shall be exclusive of correspondence courses.
3.2.2 Previous to each leave, the course of study must be submitted and approved by the Superintendent. A special project or research problem may be substituted for unit requirements if approved in advance by the Superintendent.
3.2.3 Evidence of the completion of the approved course of study shall be submitted to the Superintendent.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. 1. Applicants who apply for sabbatical leaves for study shall agree to undertake a full load as defined by the individual institution.
2. Applicants shall have a stated purpose and goal for taking college work so that it would be mutually beneficial to the District (i.e., work toward an advanced degree, academic study in depth in a subject matter in which they are teaching, or research projects directly related to the school or District). Work toward a credential is a personal obligation for self-advancement and may not mutually benefit the District and unit member and should not, in itself, be grounds for sabbatical leave. This, however, does not rule out the possibility of a unit member obtaining an advanced credential while completing the objectives of the sabbatical.
3. Courses shall be exclusive of correspondence courses.
4. Upon completion of the leave, and within sixty (60) calendar days of the unit member's return to duty, a written report of findings and conclusions along with transcripts usable for reinforcement of teaching in the subject area shall be submitted for their information to the superintendent and forwarded to the Board of Trustees.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. The applicant must have the proposed plan for study and the extent of the study reviewed by the Superintendent and the Board.
Sabbatical Leaves for Study. At least 24 semester units of approved work, exclusive of correspondence courses, shall be completed during a sabbatical year, not less than 8 semester units of which shall be completed during either semester while on such leave. Special projects or research problems may be substituted for the unit requirements if approved in advance by the District. Transcripts or other evidence of completion shall be submitted to the District within sixty (60) days following return to duty.
