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ERIC Number: EJ179404
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Financial Exigency: Examination of Recent Cases Involving Layoff of Tenured Faculty
Wilson, James B.
Journal of College and University Law, 4, 3, 187-97, Spr 77
After a review of court cases and the AAUP statement of financial exigency, it is concluded that the policies and procedures for layoff of tenured faculty should be formulated to assure that at least minimal due process protection for the faculty is provided while permitting the institution flexibility for the decision-making process. (LBH)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Decision Making, Due Process, Financial Problems, Higher Education, Job Layoff, Retrenchment, Tenure
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Identifiers: Financial Exigency