The Future of Graduate Education; or, Which Graduate Programs Have a Future?.

Langland, Elizabeth

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ERIC Number: EJ509841

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Future of Graduate Education; or, Which Graduate Programs Have a Future?

Langland, Elizabeth

ADE Bulletin, n111 p28-32 Fall 1995

Cautions that the economic woes faced by many colleges involve the risk of losing many graduate programs. Describes a scenario in which primarily research-oriented staff are forced to teach, thus forcing the collapse of graduate programs at all but a few institutions. Discusses a typical workload at many universities and its implications. (PA)

Descriptors: Educational Trends, English Departments, Faculty Workload, Financial Exigency, Futures (of Society), Graduate Students, Higher Education, Program Termination

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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