Business Quote by Jalen Rose

The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.

— Jack Welch

I'm a tenured professor. But I'd get rid of tenure.

— Francis Fukuyama

“Tenure was originally invented to protect radical professors, those who challenged the accepted order. But we don't have such people anymore at the universities,…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

My father was a university professor and his thing was tenure. Any time I hear a university professor say tenure, I hear the word…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Historically, professors have defended tenure as a way to protect their individualistic thought. But tenure can also be used as a club to wield…

— Ben Shapiro

One of the reasons that our colleges have gotten so expensive is because of tenure.

— Carlos Beruff

I think any sort of system that gives teachers more opportunities like teacher-led schools is a positive one that's going to lead to better…

— Dana Goldstein

When it comes to public school education, we have been unwilling to measure our results. We've been unwilling to pay based on performance. We…

— Michael Bloomberg

In the current environment, attributing low student performance to teacher tenure is one of the great unproven causal links out there. The relationship just…

— Nicholas Lemann

By giving professors jobs for life, universities create a feeling of unanswerable power among too many. Tenured professors who are uninterested in serving the…

— Ben Shapiro

Every summer, I regret that I didn't become a college teacher. Such a sweet life! With all that vacation time! You'll never get me…

— Michael Dirda

I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university.

— Nancy Roman