The 50-State Comparison on teacher employment contract policies provides a national comparison of teacher employment contract policies in all states. All of the information was gathered from and focused on state statutes and regulations. State case law was also utilized for metrics related to collective bargaining. Data collection focused…

A case study tracing failed efforts by Georgetown University (District of Columbia) administrators to require tenured professors at the medical center to fund most of their own salaries notes that despite faculty support by two grievance committees, faculty were forced to sue. Ultimately, an out-of-court settlement was reached. (DB)

This conference report on militancy in education contains papers presented by experts in collective negotiations and seeks to present a balanced point of view of collective negotiations by involving teacher organization representatives, school administrators, school board members, and university faculty members. Topics covered include problems in…

Professional personnel policies for the state colleges in Colorado are outlined in this June 15, 1974 handbook. Specific regulations are presented with regard to: conditions of employment determined by law; endorsement of academic freedom; professional conduct; duties and responsibilities of the president; faculty rank; tenure; salary and…

Procedures and regulations providing for the efficient operation of the University of Wisconsin - Stout are outlined in the 1975 edition of the faculty and academic staff handbook. Areas that are detailed include the administration of the university; faculty welfare including appointments, promotions, equal opportunity and affirmative action,…

The 1975 faculty handbook for Marywood College contains guidelines covering the college's administrative organization; rights and responsibilities including the teaching function, appointment procedures, tenure, academic freedom and political activity; and personnel policies. Academic and fiscal information for the college are also outlined. (JMF)

The personnel policies and procedures for academic personnel section of the California State University, Northridge administrative manual for 1975-76 contains information on general employee responsibilities, employee privileges and benefits, and faculty duties and responsibilities. The document also details the personnel responsibilities of the…

The faculty handbook for Fordham University contains the university charter and the bylaws of the Board of Trustees as well as a breakdown of the academic and administrative structure of the university detailing the responsibilities of the administration. Faculty policies and procedures outlined include academic freedom; staff ranks; appointments;…