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Suzanne Mettler

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Suzanne Mettler


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Suzanne Mettler is the John L. Senior Professor of American Institutions in the Government Department at Cornell University. She is the author of several books, including The Government-Citizen Disconnect; Degrees of Inequality: How The Politics of Higher Education Sabotaged the American Dream; and The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Programs Undermine American Democracy. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Radcliffe Institute Fellowship, and several book awards. In 2017, she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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The Submerged State: How In...

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Dividing Citizens: Gender a...

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“Now suspicious, Wills called the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police. The nearest uniformed officers responded to the police dispatcher that they were busy putting gas in their squad car (although they were, in fact, drinking at a nearby bar),”
Suzanne Mettler, Four Threats: The Recurring Crises of American Democracy

“The most problematic among this latter group have earned the reputation of being “drop-out factories” because while they enroll many low income students, so few graduate; approximately thirty nonprofits have abysmal graduation rates of 20 percent or lower.”
Suzanne Mettler, Degrees of Inequality: How the Politics of Higher Education Sabotaged the American Dream

“our society should do whatever is necessary to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.”74 Education generally is viewed as a “key ingredient in equality of opportunity”
Suzanne Mettler, Degrees of Inequality: How the Politics of Higher Education Sabotaged the American Dream

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