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Baer, John; Stenersen, Sylvia – American School Board Journal, 1985
Proposes the use of teacher sabbaticals to improve the quality of teachers. Includes a list of recommendations for implementing a sabbatical policy. (MD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Sabbatical Leaves, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Employment Benefits
Nassau, Carol Dean – American School Board Journal, 1995
Attitudes about teacher sabbaticals are sharply divided and, as funding grows scarcer, get more controversial. Teachers should plan sabbaticals that will improve their teaching, and school boards should be assured of good, long-term returns on their investments of sabbaticals. (MLF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Development, Sabbatical Leaves