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Harvard to spend $7.5 million on work/life.(Harvard University)(Brief article)

Women in Higher Education

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In an effort to recruit and retain female faculty, Harvard announced $7.5 million in enhancements to its employee work-life program. Following recommendations of Harvard's 2005 Women's Task Force, the school aims to better support faculty, doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows who are balancing the demands of family and work.

Part of the package includes these new efforts:

* Creating 13-week full-semester paid parental leaves for female and male faculty, whose teaching replacements will be coordinated by the faculty development office, not left to the discretion of each department

* Adding 100 new child care slots on or near campus, and increasing child ...

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