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Peer reviewedSeaquist, Gwen; Kelly, Eileen – Journal of Law and Education, 1999
Although the law pertaining to tenure denial based on scholarship and teaching is well settled, legal issues governing faculty dismissal due to declining college enrollments are unsettled. This paper reviews tenure cases and explores tenure denial based on institutional need, anticipating development of a separate body of law. (72 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Court Litigation, Declining Enrollment, Dismissal (Personnel)
