Utopian or Realist: Some Ways of Responding to the Report of the Committee on Professional Employment.

Lindenberger, Herbert

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Publication Date: 1998

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Utopian or Realist: Some Ways of Responding to the Report of the Committee on Professional Employment.

Lindenberger, Herbert

ADE Bulletin, n121 p5-8 Win 1998

Contrasts the attitudes within the field of English taken toward the current job crisis, the utopian and the realist views. Discusses the recommendations of the MLA (Modern Language Association) Committee on Professional Employment. Suggests various actions to undertake in helping students decide whether to pursue a graduate degree. (CR)

Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Employment Projections, English Departments, English Teacher Education, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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