West Virginia University's faculty has rejected a proposal that would have, on "equity" grounds, advanced professors doing diversity work while making it easier to fire tenured colleagues whose work is deemed subpar.
West Virginia University's faculty senate has delayed voting on a proposal that would advance professors doing diversity and social justice work while making it easier to fire already-tenured colleagues.
West Virginia University professors would be graded on their diversity and social justice efforts under a proposal that would let administrators fire educators, including those with tenure, who come up short.
West Virginia University professors would be graded on their diversity and social justice efforts under a proposal that would let administrators fire educators, including those with tenure, who come up short.
West Virginia University proposal outlines a process for removing even tenured professors for unsatisfactory performance. Some say the process weakens tenure but some say it protects it.