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Ladenson assumes that there's one standard applied across the board to everybody except for black kids, and that just isn't true,
-- Michael Ladenson Philadelphia
Michael Ladenson makes two classic anti-affirmative-action arguments in his letter: 1) It's unfair to change the rules so that blacks can go to Harvard, and 2) affirmative action produces a sense of inferiority and insecurity in those it causes to be admitted.
Point 1: Ladenson would have a much stronger case if America's universities and colleges used a single announced criterion for admission and never varied from it, the way New York City's two true meritocracies, Bronx High School of Science and Stuyvesant High School, do--they only admit students who score well on Bronx Science's or Stuyvesant's own tests.
In Judith Shulevitz's response to Michael Ladenson's letter of Oct. 8, she rightly points out that admission to an elite university is often based on a set of subjective judgments.