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Fewer adjuncts, higher graduation rate?(Brief article)
Community colleges with more full-time faculty members have higher graduation and program completion rates, according to a study to be published in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Higher Education.
Study author Dan Jacoby, the Harry Bridges Professor of Labor Studies at the University of Washington, said that he hoped his research helps schools reflect on the use of adjuncts. "People need to realize that the performance of colleges is not indifferent to the ...
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