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FIRE: 1/5 of ‘Scholar Sanction Attempts’ Led to Firing

There have been 1,080 “scholar sanction attempts” since 2000, about a fifth of which resulted in firings, the Foundation for...

Judge Reappoints 2 Emporia State Professors

An administrative law judge has given two Emporia State University professors their jobs back, The Kansas Reflector reports . Neither...
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What Ending Tenure Would Mean to Texas

Senate Bill 18 would change the landscape of Texas public higher education for the worse, Jennifer Ebbeler writes.

Georgia System Board OKs Posttenure Review Change

The University System of Georgia’s board on Wednesday approved changes to its posttenure-review and faculty-dismissal policies. The American Association of...
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Another Posttenure Review Change Criticized

The American Association of University Professors censured the University System of Georgia for past posttenure-review changes. The system’s new proposals aren’t winning AAUP staff back.

Colleges Award Tenure: Goucher, Sacred Heart, U of Nebraska

The following colleges have recently awarded tenure to these professors. Goucher College Thomas Narock, data science Gillian Starkey, psychology Charlee...
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Opinion

Tenure Is a Founding American Value

Florida lawmakers can either attack academic freedom or defend American constitutional traditions—but they can’t do both, Adam Sitze writes.

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A Texas Trilogy of Anti-DEI, Tenure Bills

Three Texas bills would end tenure, force universities to fire professors who “attempt to compel” certain beliefs and ban what the legislation defines as diversity, equity and inclusion programming. The State Senate has already passed one.