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tenure — ten·ure / ten yər/ n [Anglo French, feudal holding, from Old French teneüre, from Medieval Latin tenitura, ultimately from Latin tenēre to hold] 1: the act, manner, duration, or right of holding something tenure of office; specif: the manner of… … Law dictionary
Tenure — commonly refers to life tenure in a job and specifically to a senior academic s contractual right not to have their position terminated without just cause. Academic tenureUnder the tenure systems adopted as internal policy by many universities… … Wikipedia
Teachers College, Columbia University — Teachers College, view down West 120th Street Established 1887 Type Private Endowme … Wikipedia
tenure — [ten′yər, ten′yoor] n. [ME < MFr < tenir, to hold: see TENANT] 1. the act or right of holding property, an office, a position, etc. 2. the length of time, or the conditions under which, something is held 3. the status of holding one s… … English World dictionary
Tenure (academic) — This article is about academic tenure. For feudal land ownership, see Land tenure. For the 2009 film, see Tenure (film). Tenure commonly refers to life tenure in a job and specifically to a senior academic s contractual right not to have his or… … Wikipedia
Canadian Association of University Teachers — Infobox Union name= Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) country= Canada affiliation= Education International members= 65,000 full name= Canadian Association of University Teachers Association canadienne des professeures et… … Wikipedia
American Federation of Teachers — Infobox Union name= AFT country= United States affiliation= AFL CIO members= 1.4 million full name= American Federation of Teachers native name= founded= 1916 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= Washington, D.C.… … Wikipedia
New York State United Teachers — NYSUT Full name New York State United Teachers Founded 1971 Members 525,000 Country United States … Wikipedia
Ohio Federation of Teachers — Full name Ohio Federation of Teachers Founded May 26, 1933 Members 20,000 Country United States Head union AFT Affiliation A … Wikipedia
Association of University Teachers — Infobox Union name= AUT country= United Kingdom affiliation= TUC members= 49,000 (on merger) full name= Association of University Teachers native name= founded= 1909 current= head= dissolved date= 1 June, 2006 dissolved state= Merged into merged… … Wikipedia