Confessions of a Community College Dean

A new correspondent writes: So here it is: I teach (adjunct) Anthropology and Cultural "Survey" at a local art college...

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An occasional correspondent writes: After many years as a full-time faculty member at a community college, I have decided to...

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From the "Sometimes I Get Tired of Being Right" department: a few days ago I posted "How Chrysler stays in...

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Careful readers will notice that, from time to time, I take the occasional potshot at some of the tenured types...

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IHE's story yesterday about a kerfuffle over Gen Ed reforms at the University of Kentucky convinced me that the issues...

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Last week, car shopping went abruptly from "I should think about that" to "I need to do this right now,"...

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A new correspondent writes: >Why do community colleges mail catalogs to everyone? It seems like a lot>of expense for something...

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An assiduous undergraduate correspondent writes: Is it actually encouraged to email prospective advisors at the schools to which you will...

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