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Michigan to ease strict tenure rules?(Brief article)
It's no secret that traditional rules for getting tenure disadvantage women, who are often busy caring for children, ailing parents or partners.
A committee at the University of Michigan recommended that its colleges be allowed to offer new part-time tenure opportunities and lengthen the time to get tenure from eight to 10 years.
Current tenure rules are based on a WWII model in which men were professors and women were housewives. As a result, women are just 28% of the tenured or tenure-track faculty at Ann Arbor. A 2003 report documented the underrepresentation of women in faculty jobs: "The university lags dramatically behind the ...
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