A participant must agree to serve the District at least two years immediately after the leave is taken. Cost The District pays a percentage of the salary during a sabbatical. For long-term sabbaticals, Faculty may receive full pay for up to one semester. The salary will be paid in the same manner as if the employee were teaching in the District. Sabbaticals for faculty are to be scheduled during summer or outside contract dates for faculty on flexible contracts.
Duration is six to twelve weeks.
Compensation is in accordance with the summer pay schedule and will not exceed compensation for a single summer session. Each year, approximately 16 District-wide faculty participate in the sabbatical program. Faculty interested in this program should obtain and complete an application form. Completed application forms should be submitted through the division chair to the VPI Office. Approved applications will be forwarded to District Office, Vice Chancellor Of Educational Affairs Office prior to the December 1 deadline.