October 28, 2005

Views and Characteristics of Community-College ProfessorsSex, Age, Rank, RaceHours Spent Per Week On:Degree Earned, Department, Tenure StatusActivitiesAttitudes About StudentsCareer and Political ViewsAttitudes About Institution

By JAMILAH EVELYN

Every three years the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles surveys full-time faculty members about their jobs. In addition to demographic questions, the survey asks professors how they spend their workdays, what their goals are, and how satisfied they are with their careers. More information about the 2004-5 survey, and related reports, is available at http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/heri/faculty.html. Here are some of the results pertaining to

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