On Wednesday, WGBH News aired a story about professors who are reluctant to retire for social and psychological reasons.

When PRI shared it, the post got a lot of engagement. 

[Cross-posted at On Campus: The WGBH News Higher Education Blog]

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Kirk Carapezza covers higher education for GBH News in Boston and hosts its consumer-facing podcast College Uncovered.