The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Houston's Rice University and 44 other U.S. institutions surrounding claims they discriminate against students by using racial preferences and stereotypes.
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@petergleick I often don't understand how this can still surprise anyone: It's the blueprint of every fascist system. We can learn from history that one of the first steps is to eradicate unwelcome #education and critical thinking. After all, how else can people be collectively stupidised by propaganda? @academicchatter
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