Jill Kronstadt, an associate professor of English at Montgomery College, was in the middle of grading papers Sunday when she came across a Washington Post opinion piece questioning whether college professors work hard enough.
She was upset. Kronstadt spent the next few hours writing a rebuttal to the piece by David C. Levy, president of the education group at Cambridge Information Group, a management and investment firm, who said in his article that faculty members spend 9 to 15 hours a week teaching, 30 weeks a year, and then get a long summer break, as well as time off during spring and...
