Judicial Enforcement of Academic Tenure: An Examination

Authors

Alan A. Matheson

Abstract

This article will examine the existing judicial authority on the legal status of academic tenure at the college level. The article begins with a discussion of acquisition of tenure and proceeds to analyze obstacles to its enforcement and grounds for dismissal from a tenured position, together with the procedural protections which must accompany dismissal.

First Page

597

Recommended Citation

Alan A. Matheson, Judicial Enforcement of Academic Tenure: An Examination, 50 Wash. L. Rev. 597 (1975).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/wlr/vol50/iss3/5