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  2. Academic tenure in North America - Wikipedia

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    United States Department of Education statistics put the combined tenured/tenure-track rate at 56% for 1975, 46.8% for 1989, and 31.9% for 2005. That is to say, by the year 2005, 68.1% of US college teachers were neither tenured nor eligible for tenure; a full 48% of teachers that year were part-time employees.

  3. Employment discrimination law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal law governing employment discrimination has developed over time. The Equal Pay Act amended the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1963. It is enforced by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor. [12] The Equal Pay Act prohibits employers and unions from paying different wages based on sex. It does not prohibit other ...

  4. Law of Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Minnesota became the 32nd state of the United States on May 11, 1858. The first constitution was ratified a year prior, in 1857. The legal system of Minnesota, like that of other states, has evolved over time to adapt to the changing social, economic, and political landscape, while also incorporating the federal legal framework set by the United States Constitution.

  5. Student rights in higher education - Wikipedia

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    During the labor movement, workers in the United States, for example, won the right to a 40-hour work week, to a minimum wage, to equal pay for equal work, to be paid on time, to contract rights, for safety standards, a complaint filing process etc. [8] Students have, likewise, demanded that these regulations as well as civil, constitutional ...

  6. Lawsuit filed against Minnesota for barring Christian schools ...

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    (The Center Square) – A religious liberty group, Christian schools, and families from the schools are battling the state of Minnesota for banning certain Christian colleges and universities from ...

  7. Affirmative action in the United States - Wikipedia

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    University of Texas Law School; In 1992, Cheryl Hopwood and three other white law school applicants challenged the University of Texas Law School's affirmative action program and claimed that they were rejected for the 1992–1993 academic year based upon their unfair preferences toward less qualified minority applicants. [85]

  8. Christian colleges sue after being snubbed from Minnesota's ...

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    Two Minnesota Christian colleges are challenging the state after a decades-long law was amended to exclude them from participating in the state’s dual enrollment program because they require ...

  9. Employment discrimination against persons with criminal ...

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    Texas Administrative Regulations requires, for some licensing, that a variety of factors, such as the nature and seriousness of the crime, the relationship of the crime to the purposes for requiring a license to engage in the occupation, the amount of time since the person's last criminal activity, and letters of recommendation, be taken into ...