Professors are finding ways to encourage students to complete assigned reading; administrators get bigger raises than professors do; and more.
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Call me unrigorous if you like, but rethinking my assigned-reading lists has reinvigorated my classroom.
Compensation
Just 1 in 5 Deans of Top-Paying Disciplines Are Women
By Audrey Williams June
An annual survey of administrators shows that they received bigger raises than professors did, and that women and minorities seldom hold the highest-paid deanships.
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