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Tenure
At some universities, tenure may become a thing of the past. That could have an economic impact.
Aug 16, 2022
Academics want it. Critics want to restrict it. The issue could affect a state's ability to recruit educators.
Bills in two states push to eliminate tenure
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Jed Kim
Jan 27, 2017
Missouri's would stop tenure for new hires starting next year. Iowa's would revoke tenure for all professors.
Teacher tenure under fire
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David Gura
Jul 4, 2014
There's a new challenge to teacher tenure laws in New York.
Judge: Bad teachers cost kids big bucks
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 10, 2014
A California judge's ruling could change the way teachers are hired and fired.
Adjunct professors join steelworkers, auto workers to get organized
Jun 20, 2013
Adjunct and non-tenure track professors are joining unions, hungry for benefits and job security they currently lack. And in a twist, they're not always joining the unions you might expect.
Taking on teacher tenure
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Amy Scott
Sep 20, 2012
States across the country are trying to make it easier to fire ineffective teachers by changing the tenure process. But some people are still wondering... what does K-12 tenure mean?