If you think academia is better for women’s advancement, think again.

According to Forbes, four of the 10 most prestigious universities are headed by women: Drew Gilpin directs Harvard University, Alison Richard – Cambridge, Susan Hokfild – Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Shirley Tigman – Princeton University

According to The American Council on Education in the U.S. 494 of 2148 universities are headed by women.

According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, in the 2010-2011 only 3 of the 23 public schools (13%), women hold the post of rector and vice-rector, despite the fact that women make up 48.2% of the faculty of these universities

In Armenia 60% of higher educated people are women.

 

You can  read the full text  in Armenian

 

 

Views: 4625

Homepage