Now, teachers can gain tenure in the subject for which they are licensed.
He returned to Stanford to join the sociology department in 1958 and gained tenure at the age of 28.
He was an Assistant professor (1892-95), and he gained tenure the next year.
After gaining tenure and promotion to full professor there, in 1975 Percy "came out" to colleagues.
He wants teachers to prove themselves for three years to gain tenure.
This year, 33 percent, or six women, gained tenure.
At that time, principals gained tenure not only to their jobs, but also to their assigned buildings.
John knew better: he had seen his father desperate to gain tenure, but always, always making too many enemies.
Although eight teachers have now gained tenure in Patchogue-Medford, the union said it would keep fighting for those who had been turned down.
Susan Sontag, whom he interviewed, wrote a letter of support to help him gain tenure.