News For the Adjunct Faculty Nation

Minorities Teaching Abroad

by Jeannie-Barry Sanders I interviewed nineteen minority teachers born and educated in the USA, asking them to discuss the special challenges they faced while teaching abroad. While some minority educators say they found themselves at times having to explain race relations in the United States, and some...

Action 2000 Coalition Equity Week

by Linda Cushing THE ACTION 2000 Coalition, a group of statewide faculty organizations working to promote equal pay for part-time community college instructors, hereby declares April 3 – 7, 2000.

Analyzing the Trends: Distance Education–Resistance is Futile

by Chris Cumo THE IDYLLIC UNIVERSITY has ivory-laced buildings, sprawling greens, and vast oaks through which light bathes the campus in a gentle sheen. Its nucleus is the classroom, where teacher and.

Tsunami: Higher Education Enrollment Trends

by Jeff Fisk AS AMERICANS ENTER the new millennium, one thing is very clear: more Americans than ever before believe that getting a college degree is vitally important to their future prosperity and their opportunity to be part of the American Dream. For the second year...

10 Ways to Negotiate a Good Salary

by P.D. Lesko THESE RULES WILL help job seekers to maximize potential employment packages. The Internet has given job seekers a wealth of information about competitive salaries easily accessible to.