Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because of its 83 percent female workforce, thesupport staff union at Harvard has organized, andis now negotiating, around such "family issues" asaffordable day care. In the current negotiations,the union has pressed for a broad platform ofchanges, going from large increases in child careto paid parental leave and scholarship money forday care...
...Presently the United States is the onlyWestern country without subsidized child care,"says Berenice Sandler, director of the Project onthe Status and Education of Women. "We say we careabout children, but we don't put our money whereour mouth...
...programs serve as forums for professors and students to conduct specialized research. Several of the projects, whose subjects range from negotiaton skills to international financial systems, received donations only in the form of initial "seed money...
...Foundations get things started, then say, 'Now you're on your own,'" said Sander. "It poses a problem for the school in finding money to keep the programs going...
THIS mistrust often translates into arrogance. Harvard seems to feel that neither its students nor its alumni are worth accepting advice from, but they work very hard to convince us that we should remember Harvard and all the good it did for us by giving money as generously...