sabbatical
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But their process for deciding which grants to cancel—allotments that determined whether scholars could pay their rent, take their sabbaticals, and finish their books—made their lack of experience look like the least of their problems.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
For Andre Jaundoo, sabbaticals have become a way of life.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
Career breaks, sabbaticals and flexible arrangements are strategic investments in long-term sustainability, not career interruptions.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2025
A few employers offer paid sabbaticals , while others provide unpaid leave to workers who need a break.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022
“Like other UCI faculty members who have taken sabbaticals, fellowships and visiting professorships, Rep. Porter has applied for and been granted unpaid leave, pursuant to university policy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022
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