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ERIC Number: EJ389052
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-0560
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Uncapping Mandatory Retirement: The Lobbyists' Influence.
Pratt, Henry J.
New Directions for Higher Education, n65 p15-31 Spr 1989
Political, social, and legislative forces outside higher education orchestrated and directed congressional action to uncap the mandatory retirement age, paying little attention to the special nature of higher education. Lobbyists for higher education did not greatly affect the ultimate resolution. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Aging in Academia, College Faculty, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Lobbying, Mandatory Retirement, Political Influences, Social Influences, Teacher Retirement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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