The View from Here - France - The president wants the profession to man up: comment

The View from Here - France - The president wants the profession to man up comment

While women can reasonably claim the hours they gain hardly represent free time, since they are often devoted to family needs, it is precisely that ability to juggle busy lives that President Sarkozy's ideas challenge. Perhaps there is still time for the left's thunder to be stolen and Pre...

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Published in:The Times Educational Supplement no. 4966; p. 16
Main Author: Randall, Colin
Format: Trade Publication Article
Language:English
Published: London TES Global Limited 04-11-2011
Subjects:
Education
Elementary Education
Elementary Schools
Family Needs
Females
Gender Issues
Job Satisfaction
Presidents
Private Education
Sarkozy, Nicolas
Schools
Teachers
Teaching
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Summary:While women can reasonably claim the hours they gain hardly represent free time, since they are often devoted to family needs, it is precisely that ability to juggle busy lives that President Sarkozy's ideas challenge. Perhaps there is still time for the left's thunder to be stolen and President Sarkozy's centre-right to take the lead, even though this would surely mean dipping into a stretched public purse - and risk alienating a number of women.
ISSN:0040-7887