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From page 73...
... the locus ot affirmative action efforts _ The findings in this report suggest a need to take that one step further and examine the comparative advancement of those hired as assistant professors. That affirmative action policies devote attention to the increasing overrepresentation of women in the off-ladder ranks of instructor/ lecturer; although only about 3 percent of women science faculty hold such rank, the trend suggests that institutions have given reduced rather than increased attention to equitable faculty hiring ~ .
From page 74...
... students at all levels and from the beginning. In particular, Congressional authorization of such programs and potential state initiatives should include explicit support for such participation in the distribution of public funds That the National Research Council continue to monitor the progress of women scientists and engineers and to report on this topic at appropriate intervals to the public and to the scientific and engineering professions 7 2


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