IMPACT in Action

The advantages and disadvantages of not having tenure in two-year colleges will be in the eye of the beholder; an exasperated administrator may have one view, and a good instructor who is not liked by their new supervisor may have a different opinion. ... More of this discussion

The main advantage for tenure at a community college is job security, academic freedom, and higher pay. While job security is an advantage, it can also be a disadvantage. If there is a teacher who is not performing well (missing meetings, not answering ... More of this discussion

Tenure is being challenged across the country with state legislators calling for it to be abolished. Advocates of tenure cite job security and academic freedom as two of the main reasons for preserving this decades-old tradition. However, tenure has created ... More of this discussion

Bukurie, this sounds great. I will contact you about the study ------------------------------ Evan Evans Professor of Mathematics Frederick CC Frederick MD ------------------------------ More of this discussion