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Academic freedom policies should mean something (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Florida looked to a 2006 U.S. Frank Fernandez is an assistant professor of higher education administration and policy and affiliate faculty with the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida. Supreme Court decision, Garcetti v.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

years in 2006, 6.5 Similarly, at Chapel Hill, the board declined to grant tenure to a highly distinguished journalist. This can be included in the buyout clause when creating the compensation contract. ACE respondents stated the average tenure was 8.5 years in 2016, and 5.9 years in 2023. It doesn’t take a Ph.D.

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The State of EdTech: OPMs, Risk Planning, and Generative AI: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 189 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Phill Hill

The Change Leader, Inc.

This success story underscores the crucial role of technology in not only supporting administrative functions but also in driving institutional growth. And they’ve gotten higher education administrators to take online seriously. So be willing to break down silos that you used to take for granted.