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STORRS, Conn., Jan. 9 (AP)—The University of Connecticut has devised a system that intends to measure how productive its professors are ...
The plan would give each academic department a set of scores. The departments would be scored on a scale of zero to five in each of 10 categories, including research productivity, service to the state, national reputation, undergraduate teaching and graduate teaching. Progress in the categories would be measured over several years against goals set by the professors themselves and would be taken into account in budget decisions...
Higher education experts said UConn's point system is part of a larger movement to make professors at public universities account for the hours they work and the research, teaching and service they perform.
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