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Higher Education Administration

Tenure

1971

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Tenure: A Summary, Explanation, And "Defense", William W. Van Alstyne Oct 1971

Tenure: A Summary, Explanation, And "Defense", William W. Van Alstyne

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Responding to growing student unrest and steep competition for funding among national priorities, this essay seeks addresses demands for greater accountability by eliminating scholastic tenure. This discussion maintains that the best defense of tenure is a clear statement of what tenure specifically is - and is not.