{"id":6416,"date":"2009-05-12T12:06:56","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T20:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/?p=6416"},"modified":"2009-05-12T12:06:56","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T20:06:56","slug":"aaup-plans-to-investigate-clark-atlanta-u-over-faculty-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/05\/aaup-plans-to-investigate-clark-atlanta-u-over-faculty-layoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"AAUP Plans to Investigate Clark Atlanta U. Over Faculty Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chronicle: <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/news\/article\/6457\/aaup-plans-to-investigate-clark-atlanta-u-over-faculty-layoffs?utm_source=at&#038;utm_medium=en\">AAUP Plans to Investigate Clark Atlanta U. Over Faculty Layoffs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The American Association of University Professors today informed Clark Atlanta University of plans to investigate the university over its dismissal of 70 full-time faculty members in February.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to Clark Atlanta\u2019s president, Carlton E. Brown, the associate secretary of the AAUP, B. Robert Kreiser, wrote that the institution\u2019s \u201cmassive dismissals of faculty\u201d raised \u201ckey issues of academic freedom, tenure, and due process\u201d that remain unresolved after two months of communications with the university. Accordingly, Mr. Kreiser said, the AAUP plans to establish an investigative panel to determine whether the association\u2019s committee on academic freedom and tenure needs to take action against the university.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chronicle: AAUP Plans to Investigate Clark Atlanta U. Over Faculty Layoffs The American Association of University Professors today informed Clark Atlanta University of plans to investigate the university over its dismissal of 70 full-time faculty members in February. In &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/05\/aaup-plans-to-investigate-clark-atlanta-u-over-faculty-layoffs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2275],"tags":[3344,1288925,1288941,3699,2572,2407,2401],"class_list":["post-6416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unions","tag-aaup","tag-academic-freedom","tag-budgets-funding","tag-clark-atlanta-u","tag-investigations","tag-layoffs","tag-termination"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6416"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6418,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions\/6418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}