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Bylsma, Donald; Blackburn, Robert T. – 1971
In this paper the authors survey the literature surrounding the changing role of faculty in governing academic institutions and controlling their own welfare. The review of materials goes back to 1920, documenting the concern of the professoriate for achieving some form of participative governance in higher education generally, but junior college…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Faculty Organizations, Governance, Teacher Welfare
Blackburn, Robert T. – 1972
This report discusses criticism of academic tenure and examines the literature that supports or refutes these criticisms. The author finds current tenure practices result in a collective faculty that will age over time and that the percentage of tenured faculty will increase markedly. But he also concludes that studies of faculty adaptability and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Faculty Evaluation