Women Take Lead In US PhDs Awarded
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 12:07
in Psychology & Sociology
It's been a mantra that more money has to be spent on outreach for women in academia, or even quotas implemented. Why? Women PhDs are now the majority, at least in the US. This was an obvious trend since there were more underclass and graduate program females (60%). But like any sort of cultural agenda, it is perpetual, so now it will be the case that not enough department heads are female. This was the same in the NBA, where after it became 70% black there were no calls to recruit more whites or latinos, but rather calls to have 70% of the coaches be black. read more