When the school year ends at Cape Cod Community College, professor Tom Schaefer gears up to begin his summer job as an education consultant. It’s a four-hour round trip commute to that gig, at a private four-year university in Boston.
“The drive is kind of brutal,” he said.
Schaefer’s consulting work is one of three extra jobs he works on top of his full-time position teaching English literature. He acknowledges that it’s a lot to juggle, but worth it, because it keeps his family financially stable.
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