Why I Gave Up Teaching at a Community College

After a career that began in the university setting but included more than 10 years' teaching at community colleges, I recently decided it was time to go back and teach at a four-year institution. I made the journey—and took the pay cut that went with it—in order to teach and serve as a department chair at the antithesis of the community college: a small, private liberal-arts university.

After such a long time in a community-college setting, I was left thinking about what

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