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Direct linkPaige, Mark; Cote, Felicia; Allmendinger, James – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
The focus on using the courts to abolish tenure is a distraction from the important work of improving teacher quality. Unfortunately, the recent decision of Vergara v. California has only perpetuated the mistaken notion that only after tenure is abolished can underperforming teachers be removed. But the authors contend that administrators,…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Dismissal, Court Litigation, Tenure
