24 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1010, 24 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 31,267 Ruth S. Lamb v. Scripps College, Ruth S. Lamb v. Scripps College

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• affirming district court’s order granting motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim an action challenging state statute permitting compulsory retirement by private employers of tenured private college professors aged 65 to 69
• Tables 1 and 10, Report 1, STF 1-A; Table 36, Report 4, STF 1-A; Tables 68 and 69, Report 6, STF 3-A
• mandatory retirement of tenured faculty is justified “[i]n light of the unique problems encountered by universities in their efforts to prevent intellectual stagnation and to assure diversity and competence in their faculties”
• compulsory retirement furthers faculty excellence

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