9 years ago
What If Students Could Fire Their Professors?
"Welcome to Iowa State University. May I take your paper, please?" A bill circulating in the Iowa state Senate would rate professors' performance based on student evaluations. Just student evaluations. Low-rated professors would be automatically fired — no tenure, no appeals. The bill's author, state Sen. Mark Chelgren, a Republican, argues that too many students are taking on student loan debt but not getting their money's worth in the classroom.
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