Higher Ed Drive | Research Shows Deep Class and Wealth Divisions Between Faculty and Broader Society. Can Colleges Change That?

Associate Professor Julie J. Park argues that scholarship can suffer when there is a lack of socioeconomic diversity among faculty. She states that selective universities garner more attention than community colleges and open-access institutions. 

“Probably if we had a greater range of faculty, we might have more studies on a broader range of institutions,” Park said. 

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