Teacher tenure is a policy that restricts the ability to fire teachers, requiring a "just cause" rationale for firing. The individual states each have...

which the teacher proves themselves worthy of the lifelong position. Probationary periods range from one to three years. Advocates for tenure reform often...

Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the 1850s, its main political rival has been the Republican Party...

him. The original form of academic tenure was removed in the United Kingdom in 1988 through the Education Reform Act. In its place, there is the distinction...

Academic tenure in the United States and Canada is a contractual right that grants a teacher or professor a permanent position of employment at an academic...

second lady of the United States (SGOTUS or SLOTUS) is the informal title held by the spouse of the vice president of the United States, concurrent with...

that "tenure needs to be reformed," noting that the AFT had adopted recommendations for tenure reform. Observing that the issue of teacher tenure had "erupted...

qualified teachers. During Reconstruction, the United States Office of Education was created in an attempt to standardize educational reform across the...

formal legal changes and reforms regarding women's rights in the United States except voting rights. It includes actual law reforms as well as other formal...

Association (NEA) is the largest labor union in the United States. It represents public school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staffers...

Southern United States Education reform Education policy of the United States, for role of national government History of school counseling in the United States...

in order to catalyze education reform in the United States. According to The New York Times abolishing teacher tenure is a main objective of Rhee and...

American politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. He is the only president in...

receive in the final stage of secondary education in the United States. In the United States most high schoolers are ages 13–18 but some ages could be...

competency test for teachers, merit pay for teachers, and more rigorous requirements for high school graduation. During his tenure as AFT president, Shanker...

statutes on teacher tenure, layoffs, and dismissal violated the Constitution of California by retaining some "grossly ineffective" teachers and thus denying...

the reform is credited with helping many Guatemalans find dignity and autonomy. The expropriation of land led major landowners–including the United Fruit...

considered tenure track. In many states of India, the term lecturer or Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) is also used for the intermediate college teachers. The intermediate...

that taking the issue of teacher tenure reform to the courts would "force a new legislative process" around New York's tenure policies. In September 2014...

This article addresses the history of transgender people in the United States from prior to Western contact until the present. There are a few historical...

impressive showing during the 1996 presidential election, the Reform Party of the United States of America became the country's largest third party. The party's...

education in the Southern United States covers the institutions, ideas and leaders of schools and education in the Southern states from colonial times to...

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, with public opinion and jurisprudence...

was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John...

former Confederate States of America into the United States. During this period, three amendments were added to the United States Constitution to grant...

school teacher achieves tenure, the inability to fire a teacher who is tenured, and how the system attempts to reprimand poorly performing teachers are shown...

under the leadership Rabbi Isaac Meyer Wise, the father of Reform Judaism in the United States, such as the inclusion of women in minyan. A large community...

The demographics of the Supreme Court of the United States encompass the gender, ethnicity, and religious, geographic, and economic backgrounds of the...

Democratic Alliance (NDA) tenure by becoming the political party with the single largest number of seats in the Lok Sabha. It formed United Progressive Alliance...

In the United States, human rights comprise a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly the Bill...