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Sunday, February 26, 2006
Higher Thinking The Board of Regents at the University of Michigan will vote this year on whether to “offer new part-time tenure opportunities and to lengthen the period from eight to 10 years in which to earn tenure.” They‘ll also consider a university committee‘s suggestion that they “allow faculty members to work part time and still work toward tenure on a prorated basis.” This is aimed primarily at increasing the number of tenured women faculty. But it’s good for everyone. |