Saturday, February 7, 2015

Disparities amongst professors differing in race and gender raises questions

Inside Higher Ed
Colleen Flaherty
February 6th, 2015

Lots of colleges and universities acknowledge troublesome -- if relatively small -- gaps in pay among men and women professors, and among white and minority professors. But it’s a hard thing to study and address, given the many variables and competing theories involved. So a new,comprehensive study of tenure-line faculty salaries at the University of California at Berkeley -- along with an administrative pledge to close revealed gaps -- is getting a lot of attention.

Read the article here

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