A teaching crutch
Adjunct instructors can help the university.
They can help meet temporary surges in demand; they can bring real-world experience to the classroom.
But they should not serve as the cheaper equivalent of regular faculty.
Last semester 20.9 percent of full-time faculty were full-time adjuncts -
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