High Pay, Hard Questions

By JULIANNE BASINGER

A growing number of college presidents are on easy street, despite the tough economic roads that both public and private institutions are traveling.

The best-paid leaders are at private institutions. The ranks of private-college leaders who earn in excess of $500,000 annually increased by 56 percent from the 2002 to the 2003 fiscal years, the most recent years for which...

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