October 24, 2008
An Administrator Takes Up the Cause of Adjuncts
The prevalence of adjuncts has long been a dirty little secret at some colleges. Without part-timers or nontenured full-timers, some institutions would simply cease to exist. But when colleges advertise their enviable student-to-faculty ratios, they rarely reveal how many of those faculty members are adjuncts.
This, of course, is not a secret to faculty associations and unions, like the American Association of University Professors, the American Federation of Teachers, and the National
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