Month: March 2014

Writing Our Own History

by Dennis Selder If you read the seamless articles geared for the select group of community college administrators who portray themselves as “leaders” and “educational innovators” of the community college system, you will find a […]

2014-03-11Commentary, Improving the Learning Environment

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Contingent Faculty at Hogwarts

by Dennis Selder While it’s true that Hogwarts is a relatively privileged educational institution in relation to many schools and colleges, Hogwarts too finds it necessary to rely in part on contingent faculty to fill […]

2014-03-08Improving the Learning Environment, Neoliberalism & Higher Education

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Schadenfruede & Adjuncts

25 February 2014 by Marnie Webster Much has been written about the working conditions of part time professors for good reason: they stink. The more we talk openly about the academy’s hypocritical two tier system, […]

2014-03-01Academia & Class, Academic Solidarity

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