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ERIC Number: EJ579833
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
More Community Colleges Push To Hire Ph.D.s as Professors.
Haworth, Karla
Chronicle of Higher Education, v45 n18 pA12-A13 Jan 8 1999
Individuals with doctorates are increasingly turning to community colleges for full-time faculty positions in a sluggish academic job market. Some colleges hope the trend will boost overall faculty credentials, but not all community colleges are eager to recruit them, fearing Ph.D.s are not trained for the rigors of community college teaching loads. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Community Colleges, Credentials, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Trends, Faculty Recruitment, Faculty Workload, Full Time Faculty, Teacher Qualifications, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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