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| Academic Freedom | 7 |
| Teacher Welfare | 7 |
| Higher Education | 6 |
| College Faculty | 5 |
| Freedom of Speech | 3 |
| Teaching Conditions | 3 |
| Censorship | 2 |
| College Environment | 2 |
| Faculty | 2 |
| Professors | 2 |
| Teacher Attitudes | 2 |
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| Change | 7 |
Author
| Baldridge, J. Victor | 1 |
| Fried, Robby | 1 |
| Goodman, Walter | 1 |
| Lyons, Gene | 1 |
| Nixon, Howard L. | 1 |
| O'Toole, James | 1 |
| Park, Dabney, Jr. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPark, Dabney, Jr. – Change, 1972
Four arguments against tenure: it works against the interests of nontenured faculty; it retards the academic quality of an institution; it inhibits rather than preserves academic freedom; it generates conflict by dividing the faculty. (HS)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Professors, Teacher Employment
Peer reviewedFried, Robby – Change, 1973
A teacher argues that academic freedom is meaningless so long as teachers feel confined by personal and professional restraints that categorize, objectify, isolate, and depress them. (Editor)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Faculty, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLyons, Gene – Change, 1974
Discusses the academic freedom case of history professor Grant Cooper at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock. (PG)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, Educational Environment, Freedom of Speech
Peer reviewedNixon, Howard L. – Change, 1973
Arbitrary decisionmaking by governing boards effects teacher militancy. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Faculty, Governing Boards, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGoodman, Walter – Change, 1974
The University Centers for Rational Alternatives (UCRA) constitutes lobbies for rational thought and academic freedom in the university community. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Activism, Censorship, College Environment
Peer reviewedBaldridge, J. Victor – Change, 1973
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Campuses, College Environment, College Faculty
Peer reviewedO'Toole, James – Change, 1978
A faculty member at the University of Southern California explains why he has renounced tenure: it is inimical to academic freedom, discourages radical innovation and risk-taking, limits the mobility of professors, and may work to the ultimate advantage of administrators in bargaining with professors. (LBH)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Faculty Mobility, Higher Education
