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Huge dataset shows 80% of US professors come from just 20% of institutions

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A new study has looked at a huge data set of us. The answer may not surprise you. Most faculty come from a minority of institutions. There is inequality in faculty placement or production. And if you sort the institutions by which institutions they draw their faculty from, a social hierarchy emerges. Is not exactly a pecking order. These are endorsement interactions. How we know a lot of you listening have ph ds. T minister o i i anin counso simpe had no idea,. But now the findis not only refreshing, but at someel astounding nature.

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