Saturday, January 1, 2022

How Can Colleges Break Out of the Funk of Low Morale? - Jeffrey R. Young, EdSurge

Low morale of professors and college leaders is turning out to be one of the biggest issues in higher ed this year. Just look at the “most read” list here at EdSurge over the past few months, and you’ll notice that the top headlines involve demoralization and burnout. And social-media chatter about these articles—and similar stories in other publications—shows an increasing sense of being fed up by working conditions on the nation’s campuses nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. While the pandemic is a part of the story, many say that the underlying issues predate the global health crisis.

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-12-14-how-can-colleges-break-out-of-the-funk-of-low-morale