On the heels of the聽Vergara v California聽ruling that teacher tenure policies聽disproportionately negatively impacted poor and minority students (which聽has been stayed pending appeal), two similar lawsuits have been initiated in New York, with others being planned in several states.
聽NPR interviewed Executive Director of the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) and School of Education聽Professor聽Kevin Welner, where he聽shared his expertise in law and education聽as it relates to聽a current focus on teacher tenure policies.
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