AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure

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The AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure is a foundational document in U.S. higher education that defines and protects faculty academic freedom and establishes standards for tenure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic policy document ⓘ
higher education governance document ⓘ
statement of principles ⓘ
appliesTo college faculty ⓘ
university faculty ⓘ
author American Association of University Professors ⓘ
coAuthor Association of American Colleges ⓘ
coreConcept adequate cause for dismissal ⓘ
freedom in the classroom ⓘ
freedom of extramural utterance ⓘ
freedom of research and publication ⓘ
shared responsibility of faculty and governing boards ⓘ
tenure as protection for academic freedom ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
defines academic freedom in extramural speech ⓘ
academic freedom in research ⓘ
academic freedom in teaching ⓘ
endorsedBy many U.S. colleges and universities ⓘ
numerous disciplinary associations ⓘ
establishesStandardFor due process in dismissal of faculty ⓘ
faculty tenure ⓘ
probationary period for tenure ⓘ
field academic freedom ⓘ
higher education ⓘ
tenure ⓘ
governs conditions for termination of tenured appointments ⓘ
nonreappointment of probationary faculty ⓘ
hasSupplement 1970 Interpretive Comments ⓘ
influenced American case law on academic freedom ⓘ
faculty handbooks in U.S. colleges and universities ⓘ
institutional policies on tenure ⓘ
influencedBy AAUP 1915 Declaration of Principles on Academic Freedom and Academic Tenure ⓘ
language English ⓘ
protects freedom of extramural speech ⓘ
freedom of inquiry ⓘ
freedom of publication ⓘ
freedom of research ⓘ
freedom of teaching ⓘ
publicationYear 1940 ⓘ
purpose to establish standards for tenure ⓘ
to protect academic freedom of faculty ⓘ
relatedDocument AAUP Recommended Institutional Regulations on Academic Freedom and Tenure ⓘ
requires due process in termination ⓘ
written terms of appointment ⓘ
shortName AAUP 1940 Statement ⓘ
status de facto national standard for academic freedom and tenure in the United States ⓘ
tenureProbationaryPeriod not to exceed seven years ⓘ
title 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure ⓘ

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American Association of University Professors → notableWork → AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure ⓘ
AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure → title → 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure ⓘ
linked to: AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure
AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure → shortName → AAUP 1940 Statement ⓘ
linked to: AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure
For the Common Good: Principles of American Academic Freedom → analyzes → AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure ⓘ