{"product_id":"9781421451879-policy-documents-and-reports","title":"Policy Documents and Reports","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to the AAUP's recommended policies and best practices for higher education, now in its twelfth edition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the past century, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), long viewed as the authoritative voice of the academic profession, has developed gold standards for sound academic practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AAUP's \u003ci\u003ePolicy Documents and Reports\u003c\/i\u003e (widely known as the Redbook) presents in a convenient format a wide range of policy documents, some formulated in cooperation with other educational organizations. The twelfth edition includes statements and reports on academic freedom, tenure, and due process; academic governance; professional ethics; recruitment and faculty appointment; librarians and academic professionals; online and distance education; intellectual property, copyright, and outside funding; discrimination; collective bargaining; budgets, salaries, and benefits; and students' rights and freedoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new edition features central AAUP policy documents that have undergone revision or have received significant statistical and legal updates since the publication of the last edition. These include the \u003ci\u003eRecommended Institutional Regulations on Academic Freedom and Tenure\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eStatement on Collective Bargaining, On Collegiality as a Criterion for Faculty Evaluation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Use and Abuse of Faculty Suspensions\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eContingent Appointments and the Academic Profession\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the documents that outline procedures for conducting Association investigations. This edition also features newly rewritten versions of two existing Redbook statements: \u003ci\u003eAcademic Freedom and Outside Speakers\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eStatement on Online Education.\u003c\/i\u003e And nine documents are included for the first time, including four on academic governance—\u003ci\u003eConfidentiality and Faculty Representation in Academic Governance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFaculty Evaluation of Administrators\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFaculty Communication with Governing Boards: Best Practices\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOn the Use of Executive Recruiters in Presidential Searches\u003c\/i\u003e—and a 2024 statement on achieving racial justice in higher education, \u003ci\u003eOn Eliminating Discrimination and Achieving Equality in Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55798509502838,"sku":"9781421451879","price":48.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_34935446_84613afd-4d83-4558-ad69-6875d6d055b0.jpg?v=1750904108","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781421451879-policy-documents-and-reports","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}