As a result, the first requirements for tenure were created and Scouts were required to be an active First Class Scout for one year.
Several publications in well-respected journals should be sufficient to meet the research requirements for tenure at Pomona, he says.
Although teaching and scholarship are generally recognized as "the big two" requirements for tenure, the ability to get along and fit into the academic department is equally important.
Academic careers are not for everyone, but for those researchers who decide to go this route, the key is hard work and focusing on the requirements for tenure and promotion at your particular institution.
And depending on the university, requirements for tenure can be pretty tough to reach, but the vast majority of schools require multiple peer-reviewed publications in top academic journals.
Therefore they formulated seven items concerning scientific activities (i.e. number of research projects, lectures, publications, grants, criteria which correspond to the requirements for tenure track) (Table 1; see also Additional file 1).
Because states often leave tenure decisions to the discretion of the local school district, I also investigate to what extent student performance, specifically student growth, is discussed in school district contracts as a requirement for teacher tenure.
Today, the only performance requirement for earning tenure is not being fired.
Indeed, these days at some institutions an NIH research grant is a virtual requirement for a tenure-track job.
In 2006, Gov. Eliot Spitzer said that the state should set tougher requirements for teachers' tenure, and he introduced language in his budget proposal to include "an analysis of data and other information on the performance of the teacher's students where such data and information are available".
