It is a sad contradiction that America’s universities and colleges have always introduced students to the most enlightened theories of economic justice in the classroom, but staff a majority of its faculties with vastly underpaid and undervalued adjunct professors. For those unfamiliar with this stripe of professor, adjuncts are hired on a part-time semester-to-semester basis and are only paid a fraction of what a full-time tenure-track professor would receive to teach the same courses… Saddling adjuncts with these stark economic challenges hinders their performance and ultimately undermines the overall educational experience for students.

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by Alan Kennedy, OpEdNews.

Posted: August 17th, 2014, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.