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Fewer presidential spouses work for free.(NEWSWATCH)
More and more spouses of university leaders are looking for pay for their traditional hosting roles, while some are ditching the hosting scene altogether to pursue their own careers--especially men.
Now that almost one-quarter of schools have women presidents, and even the wives of male presidents are doing their own thing, the days of schools getting a two-for-one deal are gone.
Last year, the Association of American Universities issued guidelines encouraging schools to consider giving a title, salary and/or benefits to presidential spouses, which it estimates more than 25% of schools do.
About 50% of presidential spouses pursue their own careers, according ...
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