3 Reasons Why Tenure Remains Indispensable
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The Georgia University System Board of Regents recently adopted a new policy making it easier for administrators to remove a tenured professor, in order to “ensure accountability and continued strong performance from faculty members” posttenure. Critics denounced the policy as a “deep ideological attack on higher education” that would “destroy protections for academic freedom” and the quality of education it supports.
Originally published: December 13, 2021
Author: David Wippman
Position: President
Institution: Hamilton College
Published by: Inside Higher Ed