Does Collegiality Count?.

Connell, Mary Ann; Savage, Frederick G.

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ERIC Number: EJ641348

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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Does Collegiality Count?

Connell, Mary Ann; Savage, Frederick G.

Academe, v87 n6 p37-40 Nov-Dec 2001

Describes concerns within the academic community on the use of collegiality as a factor in decisions concerning faculty employment, promotion, tenure, and termination. Such concerns include discrimination and stifling of dissent. Discusses how courts have decided in favor of universities in almost every discrimination case in which collegiality was raised. (EV)

Descriptors: Collegiality, Court Litigation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Problems, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Evaluation, Faculty Promotion, Higher Education, Legal Problems, Social Discrimination, Tenure, Torts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue titled: "Universities and the Law." Article is abbreviated version of a more detailed article published in the spring 2001 issue of the "Journal of College and University Law."