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Graebner, William – Academe: Bulletin of the AAUP, 1979
The history of the Carnegie pension system and the contributions of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (CFAT) and Henry Pritchett toward its development are discussed. General problems and criticisms of the CFAT and pension plans in academe are examined. (SF)
Descriptors: Educational History, Employer Employee Relationship, Financial Support, Higher Education

Mauzy, Byron W. – 1975
In creating an early retirement incentive program for the Marin County (California) schools, the author examined the early retirement ethic, other early retirement plans in the public and private sectors, the impact of early retirement on Social Security benefits, opposition to such programs, and the factors in the California school districts that…
Descriptors: Administrators, Board of Education Policy, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
University of Western Ontario, London. – 1980
Information on pension plans in 16 Ontario universities is presented in terms of the type of plan, eligibility, member contributions, university contributions, and benefits. There are eight defined benefit plans: seven money purchase plans with minimum guarantees, and one money purchase plan with no guarantees. Almost all of the plans are eligible…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Eligibility, Financial Policy
Clevenger, Bonnie Mason; Chronister, Jay L. – 1986
Experiences with faculty early retirement programs at three public universities are described. The universities range in size from 11,000 to 33,000 full-time equivalent students with 650 to more than 3,000 faculty members. Attention is directed to: goals of each of the institutions in establishing the program, characteristics of individual…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Early Retirement, Employment Practices
Gold, Milton J. – 1987
A program initiated to demonstrate the use of retired teachers to enhance the quality of teaching by new teachers at the City University of New York is described in this report. Retired teachers were recommended by their former principals on the basis of criteria relating to mentoring functions. After a 4-day training period, mentors were assigned…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Consultants, Excellence in Education, Faculty Development
Connections, 1979
Two topics are emphasized in this first newsletter of the Urban College and University Network of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. The first concerns the establishment of the network: its purpose in promoting communication among urban institutions; its composition; a look at the students of the institutions; promising…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Bilingual Education, Community Colleges, Consortia
Tickton, Sidney G.; And Others – 1982
Information is presented on activities that colleges and universities are undertaking to recruit and retain promising young faculty members. Educators were asked to nominate appropriate programs, and certificates of achievement and cash awards were made to 10 of the 115 universities and colleges submitting information. The efforts of the 115…
Descriptors: Age, Career Change, College Faculty, Employment Opportunities