ACADEMIC DISCRIMINATION STILL A FACTOR FOR WOMEN [+] serious ballot by Truthseeker013 created Wed Feb 28, 07 A great deal's changed for women inacademia in recent decades, but a new report from Statistics Canada suggests they're still struggling to crack the proverbial glass ceilin. This is particularly the case in the higher ranks of the nation's universities, where female professors are underrepresented and paid less than their male counterparts. In 2004-06, women made up roughly one-third of all faculty, but accounted for just 19 percent of Canada's full professors and just fourteen percent of new appointments to academia's highest level. In the pay department, the average salary for a full female professor was approximately $6,000 less than male colleagues of equal rank and experience, and $1,800 lower at the level of assistant professor. The link to the full text will appear below in comments. The question I pose is this. Is this trend in Canada's university system the rule or the exception? The rule The exception Other (comment below) Ballot #112630 : SEE RESULTS Comment: show your vote with comment?

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