Deaf Team's Standout Season Draws Cheers It's not until the team huddles that you notice anything different about Gallaudet University's Lady Bison. The university is the premier school for deaf students. Its basketball team competes against mainstream — hearing — teams, and this year, it's ...
Teacher Tenure Under Fire As Education Reform Reviewed Teacher tenure in public school education has come under fire as legislators face pressure to slash budgets and reform education. This form of teacher job security has been named by some officials as one of the biggest obstacles to improving schools. ...
Teacher Tenure Necessary, Says Teachers' Unions The main function of teacher tenure is to protect good teachers from unfair dismissal. But critics of the policy say the policy also protects incompetent and low performing educators, and makes it nearly impossible to fire them. Host Michel Martin ...
