Filed Date： 9/28/1976
Status： Precedential
Modified Date： 7/6/2016
OPINION — AG — ** HIGHER EDUCATION — FACULTY MEMBER — SALARY INCREASE — FAILURE TO MAKE DONATION ** THE GOVERNING BOARD OF REGENTS OF A MEMBER INSTITUTION OF THE OKLAHOMA STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, IN EXERCISING ITS DISCRETION TO GRANT OR DENY A SALARY INCREASE TO A FACULTY MEMBER, CANNOT EXERCISE SUCH DISCRETION IN AN ARBITRARY MANNER BY DENYING SUCH SALARY INCREASE FOR THE REASON THAT THE FACULTY MEMBER DID NOT DONATE MONEY TO A PARTICULAR FUND AT THE INSTITUTION. RATHER, A DECISION ON SUCH INCREASE MUST BE RELATED TO JOB PERFORMANCE, QUALIFICATION, SKILLS, OR EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE FACULTY MEMBER. CITE: 70 Ohio St. 1971 3305 [