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Digital Buggu/Pexels.com Budget cuts, layoffs, burnout: a year into the pandemic’s hold on U.S. academe, faculty members aren’t getting too many wins. So Mount Holyoke College quickly scrapping a plan to shutter its on-campus childcare center stands out. “First, let me say how deeply sorry I am,” Mount Holyoke president Sonya Stephens wrote in a campus memo this week, promising that the Gorse Children’s Center would not in fact close on June 30, as previously announced. Instead, Stephens said that the college had secured a one-year contract extension with the center’s corporate management partner, Bright Horizons, to ensure continued operations. ....
cottonbro/Pexels Mount Holyoke College abruptly informed staff and faculty members last week that it is shutting down the longtime on-campus childcare center in June. Faculty members say they’re disgusted, dismayed and even “embarrassed” by the college’s decision, which Mount Holyoke framed as an issue of equity. The college says too few people benefit from the Gorse Children’s Center, for which it offers subsidies to employees with household incomes of $85,000 or less. But the equity argument is rich, even infuriating, to some faculty members, who say that Mount Holyoke has no meaningful plan for offering more families more help with childcare. ....