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Palfreyman, David – Education and the Law, 2005
The article compares the employment regime for academics in UK HEIs with that of faculty in US HEIs. It considers, "inter alia", "progressive discipline", "at will contracts", "the Model Statute", "academic freedom", "faculty misconduct" and "academic underperformance".…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Comparative Education, Higher Education