The Benefits of College Life

Health insurance and other perks are under scrutiny, but most employees at colleges do better than workers at private companies

When it came to benefits for employees, higher education used to be at the head of the class.

Back in the 1950s, academe was one of the first fields to embrace health-insurance coverage for illnesses that do not require hospitalization, and it later led the way toward long-term disability insurance. Universities and colleges approved domestic-partner

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