Unknown impact on school district teacher salary costs as a result of changes in teacher tenure and dismissal practices.
He also supports abolishing teacher tenure in order to increase accountibility.
In the current environment, attributing low student performance to teacher tenure is one of the great unproven causal links out there.
Mr. Nielsen called for an end to teacher tenure.
Elimination of teacher tenure would mean teachers could be fired without just cause.
However, lately reforming or eliminating teacher tenure has become a pressing issue covered vastly by the media.
While each state has its own specifics for how teacher tenure works, most hold a similar form.
Massachusetts was the first state to introduce teacher tenure back in 1886, as the early beginnings of the progressive movement swept across the country.
He pushed unsuccessfully for the introduction of teacher tenure.
State laws were passed regarding teacher tenure and retirement.