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University stops professor from giving women better grades for being women

Emily

NSDAP Kanzler
it's why gov ensures student loans
https://www.city-journal.org/html/how-identity-politics-harming-sciences-15826.html

"Identity politics has engulfed the humanities and social sciences on American campuses; now it is taking over the hard sciences. The STEM fields—science, technology, engineering, and math—are under attack for being insufficiently “diverse.” The pressure to increase the representation of females, blacks, and Hispanics comes from the federal government, university administrators, and scientific societies themselves. That pressure is changing how science is taught and how scientific qualifications are evaluated. The results will be disastrous for scientific innovation and for American competitiveness.
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“Diversity” is now an explicit job qualification in the STEM fields...
"Entry requirements for graduate education are being revised...
"Expectations are changing at the undergraduate level, as well...
"Medical school administrators urge admissions committees to overlook the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) scores of black and Hispanic student applicants and employ “holistic review” in order to engineer a diverse class. The result is a vast gap in entering qualifications...
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"The idea that females and [Under Represented Minorities] are being discriminated against in STEM is demonstrably false...
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"The extraordinary accomplishments of Western science were achieved without regard to the complexions of its creators. Now, however, funders, industry leaders, and academic administrators maintain that scientific progress will stall unless we pay close attention to identity and try to engineer proportional representation in schools and laboratories. The truth is exactly the opposite... Identity politics in American science is a political self-indulgence that we cannot afford."
 
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