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Will the coronavirus transform or destroy higher education as we know it?

The Hechinger Report

In 2006, journalist Daniel Golden exposed how President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, found his way into Harvard despite lackluster grades with the help of his dad’s $2.5 The Merit Myth” describes how higher education gives lip service to the promise of social mobility, while remaining ever more segregated by class and race.

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