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VelazquezThe Politics of Contingent Academic Labor
Avi & Cristina
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Faculty as
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Many adjuncts are eligible for
what government program?
Question: Adjuncts 20 points
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FOODSTAMPS
Answer: Adjuncts 20 points
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Question: Adjuncts 30 points
What percentage of Non-tenure track positions account for faculty appointments at a university?A. 39% B. 45% C. 60% D. 68%
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Answer: Adjuncts 30 points
68%
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Question: Adjuncts 40 points
What is the average wage per class paid?
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Answer: Adjuncts 40 points
$900/course
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Question: Adjuncts 50 points
In the 1970s, adjuncts comprised 20 percent of college faculty nationally, a percentage that has now climbed to well over _________%?
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Answer: Adjuncts 50 points
50%
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Question: Universities 20 points
What are three synonyms for “university”?
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Answer: Universities 20 points
College, academy, school, institute, alma mater, graduate school, polytechnic
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Question: Universities 30 points
For the 2011–12 academic year, annual current dollar prices for undergraduate tuition, room, and board were estimated to be ________ at public institutions and _______ at private nonprofit institutions.
a. $14,300 & $37,800b. $15,399 & $40,100c. $16,400 & $41,250d. $18,599 & $42,564
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Answer: Universities 30 points
$14,300 & $37,800
http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=76
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According to the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the average net price of a doctorate degree at a public school in the 2007-2008 school year reached ______________each year. Private school tuition during the same year rose to $35,800 annually. A typical doctoral program takes five full-time years to complete, bringing the total cost to roughly $116,000-$181,500, depending on whether attendance is at a public or private school (nces.ed.gov).
Question: Universities 40 points
a. 20,200b. 22,000c. 23, 200d. 32,000
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Answer: Universities 40 points
$23,200/year
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Question: Universities 50 points
What is the oldest college in the United States?
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Answer: Universities 50 points
Harvard
http://facts.randomhistory.com/facts-about-us-colleges.html
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Question: Faculty as Wage Labor 20 points
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal law setting minimum wage, overtime, and timely pay standards for both hourly and salaried workers, currently does not cover______? (who?)
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Answer: Faculty as Wage Labor 20 points
Contingent faculty
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Question: Faculty as Wage Labor 30 points
Although by definition an adjunct is “part-time” 40 percent say they work more than ________ hours a week for their university employer(s).
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Answer: Faculty as Wage Labor 30 points
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Question: Faculty as Wage Labor 40 points
What % of contingent faculty were asked or expected to perform work that they were not paid for by their academic employers?
35%, 45%, 56%, 73%
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Answer: Faculty as Wage Labor 40 points
73 percent of survey
respondents stated “yes” or
“maybe.”
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Question: Faculty as Wage Labor 50 points
40 percent say they work more than 40 hours a week for their university employer(s). Although by definition an adjunct is “______________”
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Answer: Faculty as Wage Labor 50 points
Part-Time
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Question: Tenure 20 points
True or false. tenured faculty can’t get fired?
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Answer: Tenure 20 points
False.Tenure is simply a right to due process; it means that a college or university cannot fire a tenured professor without presenting evidence that the professor is incompetent or behaves unprofessionally
http://www.nea.org/home/33067.htm
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Question: Tenure 30 points
True or False.
When a tenured professor retires a new tenured position opens in it’s place
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Answer: Tenure 30 points
False
too often the new position is not put on the tenure trackhttp://www.nea.org/home/33067.htm
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Question: Tenure 40 points
How are non-tenured faculty in California dealing with this issue today?
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Answer: Tenure 40 points
Plan Walkouts
http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2015-02-25/education/ca-college-adjunct-professors-plan-walkout-today/a44766-1
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Question: Tenure 50 points
What has been the big catalyst for the recent focus on unfair working conditions for these highly qualified educators?
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Answer: Tenure 50 points
unionization
http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/are-adjunct-professors-the-new-fast-food-workers
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Question: Just facts 20 points
Are there any unions in the state of California for non-tenured faculty?
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Answer: Just facts 20
Yes
Examples: St. Mary’s College, Dominican University, Mills College, San Francisco Art Institute, and the California College of the Arts. In the Los Angeles region, Whittier College, Laguna College of Art + Design, and Otis College of Art and Designhttp://www.psmag.com/business-economics/are-adjunct-professors-the-new-fast-food-workers
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Question: Just facts 30 points
True or false.
The raise in enrollment means a raise in faculty?
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Answer: Just facts 30
False
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Question: Just facts 40 points
University administrator employment has increased:a. 10%b. 35%c. 50%d. 85%
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Answer: Just facts 40
85%
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Question: Just facts 50 points
Administrative support staff has increased by:a. 75%b. 100%c. 150%d. 240%
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Answer: Just facts 50
240%
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Question: More facts 20 points
What former CSU Chancellor wanted to eliminate tenure altogether?
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Answer: More facts 20 points
Charles Reed
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Question: More facts 30 points
Cal State adjunct faculty are represented by California Faculty Association (another SEIU local), which represents more than:a. 10,000 employees
b. 23,000 employees
c. No one
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Answer: More facts 30 points
23,000 employees
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Question: More facts 40 points
What is one reason tenure is important?
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Answer: More facts 40 points
Academic Freedom
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Question: More facts 50 points
True or false.
“Fifty percent of the faculty in our country make what somebody at McDonald’s makes”?
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Answer: More facts 50 points
True
According to Adrianna Kezar, a professor at the University of Southern California’s Rossier School of Education and co-director of the Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success