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Republican legislatures targeting academic tenure at universities

Por: WPTV Nation May 28, 2023

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Conservative lawmakers in state legislatures across the country have been challenging what they consider controversial topics in colleges and universities. But there's a new front in the academic culture wars.Tenure, said Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick in a press conference last year. It's time that comes to an end in Texas.Academic tenure is an indefinite appointment that can be terminated only for cause or special circumstances. Across... + full article



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