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When you're the 'first woman president' ...(IN HER OWN WORDS)
Women increasingly are winning presidencies of colleges and universities. More than half of the Big 10 universities have had a woman president. In July Drew Gilpin Faust became Harvard University's first woman president, so now four of the eight Ivy League schools have women presidents.
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Despite such gains, women hold only about 23% of college or university presidencies, according to The American College President: 2007 edition, by the American Council on Education. Little data exists on the women presidents, especially those who are the first at their schools: their experiences, their hopes and their challenges.
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