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Peer reviewedTrachtenberg, Stephen Joel – Academe, 1996
In light of public opinion concerning tenure, academic freedom, and role of college faculty, a new approach is proposed, incorporating these principles: return to concept of tenure as a lifelong contract awarded in the thirties, education of public concerning tenure, and active support for limited teaching contracts to replace tenure awards to…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, College Role, Contracts
