Child Care Options
1) What are the different types of child care options available to parents in the U.S.?
2) What sort of options would you like to use for your own child?
3) How do flexible work arrangements and telecommuting alter potential child care arrangements?
4) What are the gender implications of different types of child care arrangements?
5) What should be the relationship between education and child care?
Work& Famiily at PSU
1) What are the underlying problems making it difficult for faculty to balance their work and family commitments?
2) What are the major policies at PSU to help faculty balance their work and family commitments?
3) Why would some people label the tenure system discriminatory?
4) Should policy-makers recommend to women that they not delay attempts to bear children beyond a certain age?
5) How would you change the benchmark measures proposed by the Faculty & Families project? Why?
6) Would you consider a career in a university like PSU given these problems? If not, what sorts of policy changes might alter your opinion?