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A Primer on Improving Contingent Faculty Conditions
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McGrew, Heidi; Untener, Joe – Academe, 2010
Challenges associated with the increasing use of contingent faculty appointments in American higher education are mounting. The AAUP and other professional groups have identified several major problems: (1) unacceptable conditions and compensation for contingent faculty members; (2) poor learning outcomes for students; and (3) the potential…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Guidelines, Labor Conditions