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The following list is in chronological order, starting with the most recent publish date.

Academic Freedom in the 21st-Century College and University: Academic Freedom for All Faculty and Instructional Staff, October 2007

The "Faculty Bias" Studies: Science or Propaganda?, November 2006

Standards of Good Practice in the Employment of Professional Staff in Higher Education, January 2006

Standards of Good Practice in the Employment of Full-Time Nontenure-Track Faculty, October 2005

Standards of Good Practice in the Employment of Graduate Employees, June 2004

Professionally Speaking: The Story of AFT Professional Staff in Higher Education , May 2004

The Truth About Unions and Shared Governance, March 2004

Technology Review: Key Trends, Bargaining Strategies and Educational Issues, October 2003

The Growth of Full-time Nontenure-Track Faculty: Challenges for the Union, August 2003

Student Persistence in College: More than Counting Caps and Gowns , August 2003

Fighting for the Profession:  A History of AFT Higher Education, March 2003

Intellectual Property, Issues for Higher Education Unions: A Primer, December 2002

Standards of Good Practice in the Employment of Part-Time/Adjunct Faculty
A Blueprint for Raising Standards and Ensuring Financial and Professional Equity
, July 2002

Working Together: The American Federation of Teachers and the Graduate Employee Labor Movement, June 2002

Shared Governance in Colleges and Universities, April 2002

Marching Toward Equity: Curbing the Exploitation and Overuse of Part-time and Non-tenured Faculty, October 2001

A Virtual Revolution: Trends in the Expansion of Distance Education, May 2001

Distance Education, Guidelines for Good Practice, May 2000

Building a Profession, April 2000

Making Decisions About Post-tenure Review: An Issues Brief by the Higher Education Program and Policy Council, March 2000

Accountability in Higher Education: A Statement by the Higher Education Program and Policy Council, March 2000

The Vanishing Professor, July 1998

First Principles: A Commonsense Campaign for Opportunity, Quality, and Accountability in Higher Education, 1997

The Truth About Tenure in Higher Education , Fall 1996

Teaming Up With Technology: How Unions Can Harness the Technology Revolution on Campus, January 1996


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