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Peer reviewedMcCarthy, Martha M. – Journal of Educational Equity and Leadership, 1985
Reviews court decisions related to the limited constitutional rights of tenured faculty members in State-supported institutions of higher education who face dismissal based on institutional necessity. Considers court opinions on what qualifies as "financial exigency" and "bona fide dismissal," and describes actions taken by the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Court Litigation, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education
