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Yard-wide in 2021, 11 men and four women, including assistant professor Carolyn Chun, applied for tenure. Ten of those men and no women were successful.

In his real estate program. and today there was a hearing to decide what type of evidence each side can present. so, to drew griffin we go, our investigative correspondent. what can we expect from that? >> we can expect the president-elect trying to defend himself in not one but three lawsuits coming up here. there have been big developments in advance of the hearing which takes place in half an hour. the judge seems poised to eliminate one of the biggest defenses of trumps university, one that ...

Couldnt hear. thats what we have to do if were going to overcome bias. its really hard. >> for students, they evaluate teachers now in college. you found an uninteresting bias there. >> its well known that if the class is a nice time, easy class, you give out more as, you get better student evaluations. universities could correct for that if they wanted, but they dont bother. >> you think its because the person is a better teacher. >> it feels like that. >> it feels like that to the writer. hes ...

That didnt work. were going to try another experiment. so the things theyre doing now in charter schools, in turnarounds which close schools and replace them with charters, in terms of merit pay for teachers, in terms of basing teacher evaluations and student evaluations on standardized tests, none of these things have been proven scientifically. a lot of studies are coming out now to show that they dont work. and yet this has really shaped the policy, in part because arne duncan comes right out...

Meeting a state standard. those children are barely able to graduate from high school and are totally inadequately prepared for college. >> who do you blame for this failure? >> i agree with the secretary that there have been a number of states that have lowered -- like 15 to 18 states have lowered standards since no child left behind. but there are the pressures of the groups -- the labor unions get into it -- >> teachers unions -- >> and they react negatively. there is insufficient accountable...

Theyre meeting a state standard, that bar has dumb yesterday down so much, theyre barely able to graduate from high school and totally inadequately prepared for college. >> who do you blame for this failure? >> i agree with the secretary there have been a number of states that lowered, something like 15 to 18 states have lowered standards, but there are other political pressures. the pressures of the groups, whenever you sgrou a reform, the unions get into it, and obvious they react negative. le...