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Why graduates of elite universities dominate the Time 100 – and what it means for the rest of us

  • Written by Jonathan Wai, Assistant Professor of Education Policy and Psychology and Endowed Chair, University of Arkansas
Why graduates of elite universities dominate the Time 100 – and what it means for the rest of usRobert F. Smith speaks onstage during the 2019 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple Of Hope Awards on Dec. 12, 2018, in New York City. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

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