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Mothers in the faculty pipeline.
"When is the best time to have a baby?" graduate students ask Dr. Mary Ann Mason, dean of the graduate division at the University of California Berkeley. But there's no good answer for women who want it all. Early babies seriously reduce a woman's chance of ever getting tenure. Waiting till after tenure seriously reduces her chance of having a family at all.
Men don't have to make that choice. In fact, married men with children have the best chance of getting tenure. Men can have it all; women can't. That deprives higher education of high-potential scholars, as women decide an academic career isn't worth the price, and the diversity they offer.
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