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ERIC Number: EJ365007
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Bloom's Best Seller Called "Racist" and "Elitist" by Former SUNY Chief.
Heller, Scott
Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n19 pA1,12 Jan 20 1988
A national best seller that has castigated America's colleges and universities is criticized as racist, elitist, and "profoundly wrong" in its view of students, especially minority students. Clifton J. Wharton sees student behavior and youth values as rooted in the fundamental upheaval in society. (MLW)
Descriptors: Black Students, Books, Change, College Students, Elitism, Higher Education, Racial Bias, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Bloom (Allan); Closing of the American Mind; Cultural Literacy; Hirsch (E D)