Tenure

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 3, 2013 - Opponents of an initiative-petition proposal that requires a new evaluation process for…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 13, 2012 - When he talks about the escalating strife between Saint Louis University faculty…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 2, 2012 - Those who critique the failings of central city school systems often cite tenure as a…

The Missouri Senate has given first-round approval to legislation that would double the amount of time required for public school teachers to earn…

About 300 teachers are at the Missouri Capitol lobbying lawmakers over a measure that includes phasing out the state's teacher tenure system.The teachers…

Updated 2:50 p.m.A proposed state constitutional amendment would bar tenure for Missouri's school teachers.The proposed initiative petition was filed…

Some Missouri lawmakers say the state should do away with its tenure system for teachers and make students' academic performance a big part of their…