Nearly 4 of 5 Tuck supporters, 79 percent, said they wanted to eliminate teacher tenure protections while 69 percent of Torlakson voters said preserving due process protection was a higher priority. (laschoolreport.com)
In Louisiana and Florida, two states that have made sweeping changes, the state legislatures eliminated teacher tenure and instituted systems that rely to a substantial degree on test scores to determine employment and salary. (jackjenningsdc.com)
Only 29 percent of principals thought eliminating teacher tenure would be a «very effective» way to boost teacher quality (Johnson, Arumi, & Ott, 2006, p. 18). (ascd.org)