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National Adjunct Walkout Day: UA Adjuncts Represent

National Adjunct Walkout Day: UA Adjuncts Represent

Adjunct faculty are overworked, underpaid and often women. Are they the 'housewives of higher education'?

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Pamela Powers
Mar 01, 2015
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University of Arizona

February 25 was National Adjunct Walkout Day across the country and right here in Tucson, Arizona on theUniversity of Arizona campus.

What is an adjunct, and why should I care?

If you’re a college student or if you’re paying for your children’s college education, you should care.

Adjunct faculty are non-voting, non-tenure-track instructors, lecturers, and …

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