Definition of "tenuring" []

• Present participle of tenure. (verb)

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• "He recently said that NCLB has been too narrowly focused on standardized testing, yet keeps pushing for states to use student test scores as a “significant factor” in evaluating, tenuring, firing and paying teachers."
• "Mr. Yglesias has to make up his mind, because I am pretty sure that the Obama program includes the continued practice of tenuring bad teachers, for their poverty sake, you know."
• "But welcome to my world, denizens of the R-1 -- Zenith is one of the places from which senior women and faculty of color in particular tend to get cherry picked as research universities try to bolster their miserable performance at hiring, tenuring and promoting."