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Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. Instead the girls quietly filed into a dreary classroom, shucked their puffy coats, and took their seats behind the keyboards. universities revealed their hidden biases. for competence on average. John scored a 4.

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Besides, as I was told when I was looking at the dismal entry-level salaries being offered when I graduated, and my Dad was wondering aloud why he had paid $$$ for a degree that wouldn’t get me much more than minimum wage (I wanted to go into book publishing, go figure), I shared the quote I got from the university’s job office.

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