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Monday, February 8, 2010

Adjunct update and organization

In the ridiculously unfair world of academic teaching, this article explains the latest movement toward equalizing the pay, work load, and benefits for those non-tenured faculty.
http://chronicle.com/article/Coalition-Seeks-Better/64054/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

Coalition on the Academic Workforce
http://www.academicworkforce.org/

I believe that higher education is changing beyond the predicted 2 tier system, and that the hubris of the tenure system has become its own downfall.

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