Wednesday, December 23, 2009 — 6:04 a.m. — 16.7°F
Ivy-covered buildings aren't what they used to be . . .
CNNMoney.com ranks “college professor” as #3 on their list of the 50 best jobs in America, and cites an expected 23% growth in this “profession” over the next ten years.
Of course, they don’t mention that one reason so many new college professors are being hired is that most of them are adjunct-rate part-time positions to cover axed full-time positions, and that even most new full-time positions no longer offer tenure-track or the suite of benefits that made the job-rankers consider the profession to be such a great deal in the first place!
