# Ep. 440 - April 27, 2026 - The Devaluing of College Professors Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-education-exchange-1123475/ep-440-april-27-2026-the-devaluing-of-college-professors Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-education-exchange-1123475/ep-440-april-27-2026-the-devaluing-of-college-professors.md Podcast: [The Education Exchange](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-education-exchange-1123475) Published: 2026-04-27T09:00:03+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/education-exchange-paul-peterson/ep-440-april-27-2026-the Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2308122662-education-exchange-paul-peterson-ep-440-april-27-2026-the.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-education-exchange-1123475/episodes/ep-440-april-27-2026-the-devaluing-of-college-professors Duration seconds: 1615 ## Resource Samuel Abrams, professor of politics at Sarah Lawrence College, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Abrams recent op-ed in Real Clear Politics, "The Real Crisis in Higher Education Isn't Just Ideology, It's Faculty Decline." ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-education-exchange-1123475/episodes/ep-440-april-27-2026-the-devaluing-of-college-professors/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-education-exchange-1123475/ep-440-april-27-2026-the-devaluing-of-college-professors.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.