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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. Academic tenure - Wikipedia

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    Defenders of tenure, like Ellen Schrecker and Aeon J. Skoble, generally acknowledge flaws in how tenure approvals are currently run and problems in how tenured professors might use their time, security, and power; however, as Skoble puts it, the "downsides are either not as bad as claimed, or [are] costs outweighed by the benefits"—and he ...

  4. Professors in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The term "professors" in the United States refers to a group of educators at the college and university level.In the United States, while "Professor" as a proper noun (with a capital "P") generally implies a position title officially bestowed by a university or college to faculty members with a PhD or the highest level terminal degree in a non-academic field (e.g., MFA, MLIS), [citation needed ...

  5. Teacher tenure reform (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In two states, tenure is awarded after only one year of teaching during the probation period. Washington DC does not require a set time for awarding tenure. [ 10 ] Supporters of this notion feel that one or two years is too short a time to tell if a teacher is having a positive effect on their students.

  6. High Year of Tenure - Wikipedia

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    High Year Tenure (HYT) is a term used by the United States Armed Forces to describe the maximum number of years enlisted members may serve at a given rank without achieving promotion, after which they must separate or retire. [1] HYT is applicable to enlisted personnel of all six military branches of the United States.

  7. Employee turnover - Wikipedia

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    NEBY = Number of Employees at the Beginning of the Year; NEEY = Number of Employees at the End of the Year; For example, at the start of the year a business had 40 employees, but during the year 9 staff resigned with 2 new hires, thus leaving 33 staff members at the end of the year. Hence this year's turnover is 25%.

  8. List of political term limits - Wikipedia

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    Two 7-year terms, since 2011 constitutional reform Eritrea: President: Two 5-year terms, as per unenforced constitution (no set terms in practice) Eswatini: King: No set terms (hereditary succession) Prime Minister: Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2005 constitutional reform Ethiopia: President: Two 6-year terms, since 1987 constitutional reform Gabon

  9. Census - Wikipedia

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    A recent innovation is the French instigation of a rolling census program with different regions enumerated each year so that the whole country is completely enumerated every 5 to 10 years. [21] In Europe, in connection with the 2010 census round, many countries adopted alternative census methodologies, often based on the combination of data ...