Shrinking job security
After the State College of Florida replaced a tenure-like system with three-year contracts for all new faculty members, some complained.
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After the State College of Florida replaced a tenure-like system with three-year contracts for all new faculty members, some complained.
Former Allentown (Pennsylvania) School District teacher Michael Frassetto, who had led a student walk-out in late September to protest the district’s treatment of minority students, was convicted Monday on three counts for his role in the protest.
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UCSD accused a student of copying from another person's midterm exam, but officials wouldn't reveal the identity of the other student or whether the two were sitting near each other.
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