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Direct linkBurgan, Mary – Academe, 2008
The author begins by asserting that tenure does have a future, even though cultural and economic trends in American higher education have brought it to near annihilation in the past decade. She is sorry to say that it has survived these trends for one troubling reason--tenure is the ultimate employment perk for very successful members of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teacher Role, Tenure, Academic Freedom
