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The pundits' appreciation of Reno's idiot savancy stopped short of direct comparisons to Forrest Gump or Chauncey Gardener.
Like Conant, Chauncey was a member of the Protestant Establishment, a graduate of Groton and Harvard, a man from Puritan stock.
Lemann identifies two key players, James Bryant Conant, the president of Harvard, and Henry Chauncey, a Harvard administrator who went on to become the head the Educational Testing Service.
Lemann also makes it clear that the current meritocratic system is far more egalitarian than its intellectual founders, Chauncey and Conant, intended.
Conant and Chauncey truly wanted to create an elite based on merit, and in doing so were reducing the opportunities of people of their own class and background.
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