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The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 28, 2023
This story also appeared in The Washington Post As an adjunct faculty member at a Canadian university, Jassim has four teaching assistants to help him grade assignments and answer questions. Part-time faculty at McGill earn more, on average, and have more benefits than their counterparts south of the border in the United States.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 25, 2022
Now, not long after they were recognized for helping keep their colleges running during the pandemic, faculty are coming under new pressure to prove their value while dealing with attacks on job security, demands for greater productivity and criticism over what and how they teach. They’re also quietly squaring off to fight back.
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The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
It still is: the sector is growing 4 percent annually, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Recent labor statistics suggest that’s still the case – in Washington State and around the country. Median wages for construction jobs are higher than the median pay for all jobs , the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.
Hack Education
APRIL 13, 2018
And there’s more Facebook-related news in several of the sections below. Teacher strike stories are in the “labor and management” section below. Via Chalkbeat’s Colorado news desk : “$35 million for school safety will go toward training, but not hiring, of school resource officers.”
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 23, 2018
The number of workers needed in the construction trades nationally is expected to rise 11 percent through 2026, far faster than other occupations, or by 747,600 new jobs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. Construction, along with health care and personal care, will account for one-third of all new jobs through 2022, the agency says.
Hack Education
MAY 18, 2018
” Lots of Betsy DeVos-related for-profit higher education news in the for-profit higher ed section below. Via The Yale Daily News : “ Federal Office of Civil Rights investigates Yale ” for too many programs that benefit women, or something. ” Via The New York Times : “ L.G.B.T. .”
Hack Education
MARCH 30, 2018
” Via The Deseret News : “ Utah governor signs law legalizing ‘ free-range parenting ’ ” Via Chalkbeat : “Over 40 percent of Newark students could attend charter schools within five years. Via Chalkbeat : “Case challenging teacher tenure in New York will go on, despite union’s objections.”
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