Word: klitgaard
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...large portion of Klitgaard's report--which he said represented only his opinions and which Bok stressed did not represent official University policy--discussed aptitude testing...
Robert E. Klitgaard '68, special assistant to President Bok, knew parts of his confidential preliminary report on Harvard admissions would probably be controversial...
...students and testing officials considered other parts of Klitgaard's 54-page report--an outline for a 300-to 400-page final version that he plans to finish in the next two months--more inflammatory...
...Klitgaard said this week he will provide data to support those statements in his final report, and added that what he sees as the underachievement of Blacks and women with respect to their test scores is "a bizarre result that's explainable statistically...
...report does not say anything else about the predictive capacity of women's and Jews' test scores, and Klitgaard said this week he had no Harvard data to support the statement that high test scores underpredict the academic performance of Jewish students. He added that the section on Jewish students will be "written down" in the final version...