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When Excellence Becomes a Threat: How one womanâs academic achievement was subtly penalizedâand what it says about gender bias in higher education.
When Excellence Is Penalized: A Womanâs Perspective from the Classroom Being a woman balancing the requirements of postsecondary educationâmotherhood, work, and all-in commitment towards excellenceâacademic success is never by coincidence. What I submit in paper and bring in class work is the fruit of intentional effort, grit, and the standard I hold for myself, not…