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February 16, 2011

Yes, It Is Time for Complacency on Racial Diversity

George Leef

The Chronicle has an article by Arthur Coleman and Scott Palmer (both lawyers who worked in the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights) entitled "No Time for Complacency on Racial Dive......

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February 16, 2011

Could the UNC System Do Without Diversity Offices?

George Leef

In this week's Pope Center Clarion Call, Duke Cheston looks at the numerous diversity offices throughout the UNC System. College campuses would still be highly diverse if we stopped trying to incr......

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February 16, 2011

A Comment on My WSJ Letter

George Leef

A reader  sent me an email about my letter in the Wall Street Journal on the inflation of job qualifications.

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February 16, 2011

Overselling Higher Education Gives Us Credential Inflation

George Leef

Today's Wall Street Journal published George Leef's letter: Soon You Will Need a Master's Degree to Wash Dishes Eric Felten's excellent "Now College Is the Break" (Postmodern Times......

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February 15, 2011

Debunking the Idea that Science Discriminates Against Women

George Leef

Christina Hoff Sommers has a sharp article on NRO, debunking the idea that science discriminates against women. 

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