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Travis, David L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
A tenured college professor offering a course entitled "Human Knowledge: An In-Depth Survey" is forced to cancel the course and go into early retirement when students rebel against such "outdated" course requirements as compulsory attendance, written examinations, and grades. (JBM)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Classroom Environment, Declining Enrollment, Educational Principles