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Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
Tenured faculty are normally terminated only for just cause. In "Milbouer v. Keppler," however, an Idaho district court upheld faculty members' discharge when Boise State University declared a financial exigency. Examination shows that this definition of financial exigency derived from budget reductions that affected small program…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Contracts, Court Litigation, Court Role
