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A Quick Guide to Contract Nonrenewal and Termination

  • 1.  A Quick Guide to Contract Nonrenewal and Termination

    Posted 05-13-2025 03:01 PM

    Hello there,

    As contract season approaches, it's essential for educators to understand their rights and options. In his recent article for atpenews.org, Managing Attorney Lance Cain breaks down what you need to know about contract types, deadlines, and how to handle nonrenewal or termination.

    The article highlights how frequent turnover in both staff and leadership can disrupt continuity and mentorship on campuses, and why understanding your rights is essential in maintaining professional stability. Whether you're a veteran educator or just starting out, "A Quick Guide to Contract Nonrenewal and Termination" offers clear, practical advice that could make all the difference when facing job uncertainty.

    So what's one piece of advice you'd give to a colleague going through a contract nonrenewal or facing job insecurity?



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    David George
    Managing Editor
    Association of Texas Professional Educators
    atpe.org | atpenews.org
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