Some tenured teachers would not be compelled to leave schools in which they have served for years.
Of the union's nearly 65,000 tenured teachers, about 41,000, or 63 percent, are older than 40.
He became the tenured teacher of Humanities in 2002.
Due process also means telling tenured teachers what their shortcomings are and helping them improve.
In Montgomery County, that means about 300 tenured teachers may have poor skills.
No one disputes that the process for trying tenured teachers is arduous and expensive.
Three-quarters of the cases involved tenured teachers, he said.
This side of the debate feels it should be easier to fire tenured teachers.
She gave existing tenured teachers the choice to accept this proposal.
Faculty salaries are also among the highest, at more than $50,000 for tenured teachers.