Letters to the Editor
“Eating Well in Academe” To the Editor: When I read your recent report on adjunct pay (“Eating Well in Academe, Adjunct Advocate, July/August 2006), I had to laugh. I live in Texas. I am lucky as a community college teacher to get more than $1,600 per course. $3,000-$7,000?! I could actually make a living on that! Well, I do, in fact, make a living by teaching online. This way I can teach many courses per semester. What do you think is the solution to this problem—unionization? I’m tired of putting up with the outrageous wages and being expected to keep […]