The Tyee: Piecework Professors
From The Ubyssey
If you’re a student with a summer job, you could earn more money in the next few months than those teaching your classes. And if you’ve ever made more than $11 dollars an hour, that puts you in a potentially higher pay-scale than about one-quarter of faculty at UBC, where a growing coterie of professionals — also known as “sessional instructors” or “contract staff” — are earning one-third less than starting high school teachers.
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