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Henry Chauncey didn't have this sort of grand social vision, but he was enthralled by the possibility of testing, with the thought that human beings could be measured and sorted by these fantastic new scientific evaluations.
The pundits' appreciation of Reno's idiot savancy stopped short of direct comparisons to Forrest Gump or Chauncey Gardener.
James Bryant Conant and Henry Chauncey play key roles, and clearly the effect of the shift to an exam like the SAT is to make it possible for those with fewer social advantages and who have not attended high-status prep schools to successfully compete for places like Harvard if they are academically able.
Lemann also makes it clear that the current meritocratic system is far more egalitarian than its intellectual founders, Chauncey and Conant, intended.
Like Conant, Chauncey was a member of the Protestant Establishment, a graduate of Groton and Harvard, a man from Puritan stock.