Look For More Instructional Outsourcing In Higher Education

This fall, when students of Missouri State University in Springfield, Mo., take an introductory journalism class, they'll have some of the most qualified teachers in the field. But the teachers won't be on the university payroll. They work for St. Petersburg-based Poynter Institute, a non-profit journalism training group, which has agreed to supply the university with instructors for the class via the Internet. Virtually unheard of a decade ago, instructional outsourcing is sprouting on university campuses around the country. Read more at:
http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/college/2011-06-28-instruction-outsourcing_n.htm