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Download full textWestern New York Regional Office for Educational Planning, Cheektowaga. – 1974
To make this study more responsive to the needs of the negotiations process, many changes have been made since 1955 when the first salary study was conducted. These changes are the direct outcome of the many suggestions received from area educators. This year's study, for instance, has eliminated data on salaries of board of education personnel.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Contract Salaries, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education
University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA. – 1973
In recognition of the fact that teachers in this pluralistic society must have a multiplicity of skills, the School of Education of the University of the Pacific in 1970 initiated a self-study structure which resulted in a critical evaluation of its existing programs for the preparation of teachers. Programs were initiated and strengthened in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Involvement, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries
National School Boards Association, Waterford, CT. Educational Policies Service. – 1973
This report provides board policy samples and other policy resources on leaves and absences. The intent in providing policy samples is to encourage thinking in policy terms and to provide working papers that can be edited, modified, or adapted to meet local requirements. Topics covered in the samples include (1) sick leave, (2) maternity leave,…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Leaves of Absence, Personnel Policy
Bengtsson, Jarl – Learning (Canada), 1978
First discusses three major controversies regarding paid educational leave (PEL), then reviews the major findings of two studies involving ten countries where PEL has been implemented. Finally, future problems and issues are covered, particularly PEL in relation to industrial democratization as well as a new mixture of work and non-work time. (EM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Developed Nations, Educational Finance, Employer Attitudes
Munro, John – Learning (Canada), 1978
Discusses three reasons why the Canadian government is supportive of paid educational leave (PEL): the provision of a second chance, equal opportunity, and increased productivity. It also compares Canadian efforts in providing workers' education with those of other countries. (EM)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Disadvantaged, Educational Benefits, Employer Employee Relationship
Bluhm, Harry P. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1976
The sabbatical leave is surveyed by a University of Utah professor concerned with academic and financial planning. The leave plan in effect at that university was assessed by faculty members who were either eligible or had applied for a sabbatical to determine whether the plan was meeting faculty and institutional needs. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Educational Economics, Educational Planning
Gaskell, Carolyn, Comp.; Morrill, Allen S., Comp. – 2001
The "College Library Information Packet (CLIP) Note" series is known for providing college and university libraries with reviews and current documentation on library practices and procedures of relevance to them. This "CLIP Note" provides information and sample policies on travel, sabbaticals, and study leaves of absence in small academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Higher Education, Librarians
Peer reviewedHubbard, Marlis – Library Trends, 2002
Challenges librarians to create midlife leaves that will inspire professional growth and renewal and help define future career directions. Presents a framework for developing a successful leave based on experiences at Concordia University (Montreal) and offers examples of specific options, including internships, exchanges, conferences, community…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Career Change, Conferences, Exchange Programs
Miller, Michael T.; Kang, Bai – Journal of Staff, Program & Organization Development, 1998
Describes a study that reviewed the sabbatical program at the University of Alabama. Indicates that while faculty believed they were better teachers and scholars as a result of taking sabbatical leave, the objective data do not support these perceptions. (JDI)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Faculty Development, Faculty Evaluation
University of Western Ontario, London. – 1988
Results of the 1987-1988 survey of benefits, excluding pensions, for 17 Ontario, Canada, universities are presented. Information is provided on the following areas: administration and insurance plans, communication of benefits, proposed changes in benefits, provision of life and dismemberment insurance, maternity leave policy, Ontario health…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance, Higher Education
Ivantcho, Barbara – 1985
This annotated bibliography is divided into three sections. Section I contains annotations of general publications on work time options. Section II presents resources on flexitime and the compressed work week. In Section III are found resources related to these reduced work time options: permanent part-time employment, job sharing, voluntary…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Flexible Working Hours, Job Sharing, Leaves of Absence
PDF pending restorationAssociation of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1979
The manual consists of three sections: an overview describing aspects of sabbatical leave policies at Canadian universities with accompanying charts; the text of the sabbatical leave policies in effect as of February 1, 1979 at each Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada member institution; and a report provided by the University of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Faculty, Eligibility, Faculty Development
McGilvrey, Marjorie J. – 1974
In journal format, the author's reactions to a sabbatical year tour of educational television installations around the world and in the United States are recorded. Visits to Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore are described. In part 2, similar visits to school systems in California, Arizona, Illinois,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Communications, Communications Satellites, Educational Development
Kang, Bai; Miller, Michael T. – 1999
This paper reviews the history of sabbatical leave in secondary and postsecondary education, as well as contemporary research on sabbatical leave, and offers some personal narratives of the sabbatical experience. It explains that sabbatical leave programs began at Harvard University in 1880, with professors granted a year of leave at half-pay…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Attitudes, Educational History, Higher Education
NEA Res Reps, 1969
Descriptors: Fringe Benefits, Leaves of Absence, Negotiation Agreements, Personnel Policy
