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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
