Repositioning the Ladder: A Cautionary Tale about Outsourcing.

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    • Subject Terms:
      UNIVERSITY of California, Riverside
    • Subject Terms:
      CORDOVA, France
    • Abstract:
      This essay examines the decision by the University of California (UC) in Riverside, under the presidency of France Cordova, to outsource English and writing instruction to two-year colleges to control costs. Plan to outsource instruction to UC extension or to nearby community colleges; Budget problems of the university; Diversity issues related to the outsourcing decision; Practice by some California colleges to hire community college instructors to teach courses in the university campuses; Evaluation of the outsourcing programs.