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POINT OF VIEW
The amount of money that colleges pay their leaders has attracted attention in the news media recently, as the salaries and benefits of a few college presidents have approached the unbelievable figure of $1-million a year. Two dozen or so presidents are each paid close to $500,000 in total compensation, and...
College Presidents Are Hard-Working, Talented, and Vastly Overpaid
By ROGER W. BOWEN and JANE L. BUCKThe amount of money that colleges pay their leaders has attracted attention in the news media recently, as the salaries and benefits of a few college presidents have approached the unbelievable figure of $1-million a year. Two dozen or so presidents are each paid close to $500,000 in total compensation, and...
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