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The third problem is that being a professor is the kind of occupation. I think, in which if there is no mandatory retirement age, the temptation to hang on is enormous--because what is formally required of us is very limited. You could say, you only have to have the...
I wanted to explain to you why I am attached to tenure, and also to explain one positive element of uncapping the retirement age. I think most people view tenure primarily as a protection of academic freedom. I have never looked at it that way exclusively. It seems to me...
Rosovsky: For those who choose retirement or for those who are forced into retirement. I don't know. That may be one of the costs involved. One important aspect of academic life, indeed. I think, is that you can continue after retirement. I mean, compare the situation of a businessman...
Mahoney: I personally do not. One of the questions I would raise is what is the magic in 65, what is the magic in 70. It's purely arbitrary. In other words, we're playing with numbers. Historically, if you look into university acceptance of retirement at age 65, it...
The second planned program to become part of the Ed School's current Master's program, would "tap new markets for finding teachers," said Jerome T. Murphy, associate dean at the Ed School. The program would train people already established in careers in the technological industries. These people-- mostly 45...