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Phillips, John R.; Shermer, Carl L. – AAUP Bull, 1969
Report of the investigatory committee of the American Association of University Professors on the dismissal of sixteen faculty members from the Indiana Institute of Technology in March 1969. (PD)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Employment Practices, Higher Education, Policy Formation
Seitz, Reynolds C. – Marquette University Education Review, 1970
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, Nontenured Faculty
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Allshouse, Merle F. – Soundings, 1974
Comments are divided into four sections: (1) a summary of the problems posed by the tenure system; (2) a brief survey of several alternatives to conventional tenure; (3) a review of some problems facing colleges in financial exigency; and (4) a few positive suggestions for the future. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Higher Education, Personnel Policy, Status
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Clark, Robert D. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1974
Effective tenure policies, including periodic post-tenure review of performance, can not only protect academic freedom but assure high levels of faculty achievement. (Editor/PG)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Faculty, Higher Education, Personnel Policy
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La Noue, George R. – Journal of College and University Law, 1974
Asserts that tenure may violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act or more general affirmative action concepts. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Contracts, Federal Legislation, Higher Education
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Wilson, Charles F. – 1975
To fulfill their basic role as instructional leaders of young people, teachers need the degree of freedom that tenure guarantees. To assure optimal educational experiences for these same young people, school directors and administrators need more effective ways than current tenure laws provide. To reconcile these needs, state legislatures should…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Collective Bargaining, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Davis, F. Mark – 1973
Academic administrators from sixteen private colleges in Minnesota and nine chapter presidents of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) responded to a questionnaire investigating tenure policies and procedures in Minnesota private colleges. Results of the survey indicated that the private colleges of Minnesota will probably…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Surveys
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1971
This report contains a State-by-State summary of statutory tenure provisions for teachers and other school personnel. In those States where tenure legislation is not statewide, or where no tenure laws have yet been passed, other statutory provisions that bear on the duration of employment have been summarized. All reported enactments through…
Descriptors: Contracts, Educational Legislation, School Law, State Legislation
Canadian Teachers' Federation, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1973
This bibliography contains 286 reference works on tenure completed within the last 10 years. The bibliography contains books, articles and excerpts from books, and theses. The titles which have a single asterisk show availability through the Canadian Teacher's Federation Library. Titles with a double asterisk indicate availability in microform…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Contract Salaries, Contracts, Probationary Period
Coleman, Peter – 1972
A survey of 58 senior school administrators was conducted to test opinions commonly held in Manitoba regarding teacher turnover. Among the opinions tested were a) that teacher turnover is presently declining rapidly, b) that few tenured teachers are released, and c) that it is becoming increasingly difficult for newly qualified teachers to obtain…
Descriptors: Contracts, Faculty Mobility, Probationary Period, Status
Webster Coll., St. Louis, MO. – 1970
This paper presents an alternative plan to the system of academic tenure instituted at Webster College in Missouri. The alternative plan allows several options to faculty members: (1) with the 3rd-year contract, a faculty person may negotiate for a 1-semester sabbatical at half-salary or a summer sabbatical with negotiable salary; (2) with the…
Descriptors: Faculty, Higher Education, Professors, Sabbatical Leaves
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Wilbanks, Jan J. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1976
This article reviews retirement benefit plans for faculty in a critical light and examines alternatives. (JD)
Descriptors: Financial Policy, Fringe Benefits, Higher Education, Teacher Employment Benefits
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Jacobsen, Gene S.; And Others – Journal of Law And Education, 1972
Suggests proper procedures for teacher dismissal and nonreemployment. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Guidelines, School Law
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Sandrin, James V. – Clearing House, 1972
The author asks various questions related to tenure. He answers the most important, Is tenure necessary?" (Editor/MF)
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Contracts, Employer Employee Relationship, Probationary Period
Masters, W. Frank – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Practices
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