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Dr. Holly Walters
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This is part of the long history of viewing education as a product. As just a set of right answers. But it isn't. Education is a process. Getting the right answers means absolutely nothing if you don't know how you got there. Or can't apply the process to a novel problem. THAT's education.
This is part of the long history of viewing education as a product. As just a set of right answers. But it isn't. Education is a process. Getting the right answers means absolutely nothing if you don't know how you got there. Or can't apply the process to a novel problem. THAT's education.
"NEWS MAN CREATE HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT BY SAYING JOURNALISM SHOULD BE GOOD. MANAGEMENT FEEL UNSAFE AROUND FACTS."
Dr. Holly Walters
Dr. Holly Walters
“MEETING WITH NEWS MAN GO BAD. NEWS MAN SPEAK LOUD. NEWS MAN SAY THINGS. NEWS MAN DEFEND JOURNALISM LIKE JOURNALISM CAN BE SAVED FROM ANIMAL’S LARRY ELLISON ...
Today, the AAUP released the Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2025–26.
It is sobering.
Full-time faculty salaries are down about 0.4% in real, inflation-adjusted terms. Average full-time faculty salaries remain 9.5% below fall 2019 & about 5.8% below fall 2008.
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McSweeney's
This year's Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession finds that faculty salaries are still losing ground to inflation and expands data collection on part-time faculty pay.
It's hard for people to really grapple with the reality that college professors are working class. While plumbers and HVAC entrepreneurs are the new millionaire class.
It's hard for people to really grapple with the reality that college professors are working class. While plumbers and HVAC entrepreneurs are the new millionaire class.
.....at my local library.
If they can erase me
They can erase you
My prison might be bars
But yours they just drew
With words that sound like praise
And congratulations too
But once they’ve erased me
The pencil crosses you.
--Holly Walters
Dr. Holly Walters
Dr. Holly Walters
Dr. Holly Walters
AAUP
Dr. Holly Walters
Dr. Holly Walters
The biggest story of our time that we're not talking about nearly enough www.chronicle.com/article/my-s...
The biggest story of our time that we're not talking about nearly enough www.chronicle.com/article/my-s...
hey quick question, am I having a stroke
The generational collapse in literacy is measurable, persistent, and likely to get worse.