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Peer reviewedBarol, Bill – Academe, 1984
A new generation of young academics, known as gypsy scholars, find themselves hired temporarily, drawing the worst teaching assignments, having the heaviest workloads, and having the lowest pay. Tenure is seen as academia's brass ring. The threat to tenure in Nevada is discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, College Instruction, Faculty College Relationship
