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Amending Higher Education's Constitution
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Trower, Cathy A. – Academe, 2008
Beginning in 1934, representatives of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and the Association of American Colleges (AAC) met and drafted the definitive statement on academic freedom and tenure. Like the U.S. Constitution, the 1940 "Statement on Principles of Academic Freedom and Tenure" was a commendable, if deficient, product…
Descriptors: Tenure, Academic Freedom, Higher Education, Policy Formation