Sentences with phrase «given job tenure»

As Richard Kluger observed of Maryland, one of the few states to extend tenure to teachers of color, «black teachers were given job tenure after several years of satisfactory service.»

Not exact matches

After only five months on the job, Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's new CEO, gave a frank assessment of his tenure that has largely been spent cleaning up after his predecessor, Uber founder Travis Kalanick.

Chartres, who gave the address at Margaret Thatcher's funeral in April, has had to grapple with politics frequently during his tenure in the job.

Hannum feels that her experience has given her a «much broader experience than a laboratory postdoc would have,» and it made her much more competitive in the job market — she'll be starting a tenure - track position at Colby in the fall.

«After being here for eight months, it's very clear to me that if you get yourself into a visiting - professorship position, they can get an equal amount of work out of you without paying you the money of a tenure - track job or giving you benefits or any real future,» he says.

But she gave up a tenured job in history at Howard University to join her husband, Nelson Lichtenstein, a historian at Virginia.

Arne Duncan, the Obama administration's secretary of education, having previously served as schools superintendent in Chicago, one of the nation's most troubled school districts, gave back - to - back speeches early in his tenure decrying the state of the field: «By almost any standard, many if not most of the nation's 1,450 schools, colleges, and departments of education are doing a mediocre job of preparing teachers for the realities of the 21st - century classroom,» and «America's university - based teacher preparation programs need revolutionary change, not evolutionary thinking.»

While we certainly see the strong benefit of offering job security for teaching - track faculty (and recognize that higher levels of job protections likely attracts more excellent teachers to the university), giving them de facto tenure would eliminate this important lever for department chairs, deans and provosts.

Delaware's teacher - effectiveness plan includes a new law that allows teachers with tenure to be removed from their jobs if they are given «ineffective» ratings for two to three consecutive years, and teachers can only be given an «effective» rating after demonstrating adequate growth in their students» academic achievement.

On tap for 2014: We'll look at how many of the top 25 percent of teachers who are currently tenured will give up their job security for the meager pay increases that come with 4 - year contracts.

In June, a judge in California struck down the state's teacher tenure laws — which give educators increased job security — saying they potentially interfere with children's right to a basic education.

Tenure, which gives teachers increased job protections, has been under attack in recent months.

As a result, they have been taking on union - backed policies of «tenure» that give teachers, almost regardless of ability, effective jobs for life.

On the other hand, 38 percent said California teachers shouldn't be given tenure, which comes with strong job security and makes it more difficult to fire poor - performing teachers, and another 35 percent said tenure should not be granted until a teacher has been on the job for at least 4 to 10 years.

Given the median tenure for employees at a particular job is less than 5 years, it's likely you'll move to a new company within the term of coverage, and you'll have to get a new policy which is likely to have higher premiums since your age has increased.

Authors of a 2014 American Sociological Review study concluded that job tenure (which was an average 6.9 years for women in 2012 and 7.4 for men that year) for mothers in particular can be connected to their employment situation when they give birth and the state of the job market.

Given the median tenure for employees at a particular job is less than 5 years, it's likely you'll move to a new company within the term of coverage, and you'll have to get a new policy which is likely to have higher premiums since your age has increased.

Networking is all about reciprocation so be prepared to give back especially if you are not planning to retire in the next five years, which is the average job tenure.

The resume gives details about each job including tenure, position title, location, and organization name.

Professional Experience: [give here the employment outline by writing the name of the previous employers, job positions including tenure period]