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Posted on May 12, 2009

By Scott Jaschik
Inside Higher Ed

The American Federation of Teachers has released a 10-year analysis showing the steady growth of adjunct positions and decline of tenure-track jobs in the academic work force. The overall number of faculty and instructor slots grew from 1997 to 2007, but nearly two-thirds of that growth was in "contingent" positions -- meaning those off of the tenure track. Over all, those jobs increased from two-thirds to nearly three-quarters of instructional positions. The growth in these jobs -- and the decline in tenure-track positions -- was found in all sectors of higher education, but was most apparent at community colleges.

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