Why do college professors go on a sabbatical? What’s the purpose of the sabbatical? And does the college professor get paid while on sabbatical?

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Why do college professors go on a sabbatical? What’s the purpose of the sabbatical? And does the college professor get paid while on sabbatical?

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My work allows me to take a Sabbatical every milestone anniversary, (5 years, 10 years, 15 years, etc) its paid time off in addition to my standard vacation. They do this as retention and morale boost.