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Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1999
Reviews a tenure case involving a visiting female assistant professor at the University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business. Up for early tenure review, she was rejected due to personality differences (an unstated tenure criterion). She lost in the courts, which increasingly disdain individual collegiality and First Amendment claims. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Business Administration Education, Collegiality, Court Litigation
National School Boards Association, Alexandria, VA. Council of School Attorneys. – 1986
These legal documents and discussions represent a variety of litigations concerning state statutes and federal regulations. Part A, "Preventing a Law Suit," offers suggestions for avoiding employee termination lawsuits and presents documents for teacher evaluation and for teacher termination and grievance hearings. "New and Emerging…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Alcoholism, Board of Education Policy, Civil Rights