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Peer reviewedAltbach, Philip G. – Studies in Higher Education, 1995
Analysis of the state of academic careers in the United States looks at employment patterns and trends, retrenchment, enrollments trends, research funding, faculty workloads and pressures, tenure, academic freedom, and research funding. It is concluded that, although the future for faculty is not particularly bright, it is also not disastrous.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Careers, College Faculty, Educational Trends
