For this assignment, interview with your educational leader abd write a paper on the topic of faculty employment rights with a discussion of collective bargaining as it applies to higher education. Based on the professional literature in the field, develop a position statement in defense of or in opposition to the tenure system of faculty employment. If helpful, you may use the following points to shape your perspective.

• What is tenure?
• What institutional rights must be preserved?
• When may financial exigencies be applied in the removal of faculty?
• Termination of tenured faculty for cause
• Due process in financial exigencies
• Part-time faculty rights
• What procedures are mandated in the collective bargaining process?

Length: 5-7 pages, not including the title and reference pages

References: Include a minimum of five scholarly resources