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Tenure Bans: An Exploratory Study of State Legislation Proposing to Eliminate Faculty Tenure, 2012-2022
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Barrett J. Taylor; Kimberly Watts – Review of Higher Education, 2025
This article explores introduced tenure bans, meaning state-level legislation proposing eliminating tenure protections within all or part of a public higher education system. We describe such bills 2012-2022 and explore state-level political, economic, social, and higher education conditions associated with introducing a tenure ban. Tenure bans…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Tenure, State Legislation, Program Termination
"We're Being Erased. And Nobody's Talking about That": Race-Conscious versus Race-Evasive Perspectives on School Board Takeovers and Policy Termination Recommendations
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Olivia Marcucci; Aaron Park; Madelyn Yoo; Kelly M. Harris – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2025
State takeover of school boards is a controversial policy choice aimed at reforming "underperforming" districts. It includes the limiting or complete removal of powers of an elected school board. However, this policy intervention is overwhelmingly implemented in school districts serving predominantly Black communities. Despite extensive…
Descriptors: Racial Attitudes, Racism, Boards of Education, Educational Policy
Dashed Hopes in Missouri.
Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2002
Discusses how the economic downturn crushed a promising plan to improve higher education in Missouri. (EV)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Economic Climate, Educational Improvement, Higher Education