Death threats and denial for woman who showed college athletes struggle to read

Jan 10, 2014 00:45

The death threats, Mary Willingham expected.

More shocking is that the University of North Carolina is now disavowing her research as a whistle-blower -- research that showed between 8% and 10% of the school's football and basketball players are reading below a third-grade level.UNC issued a statement Wednesday night saying it did not believe ( Read more... )

cnn, education, sports, whistleblowing, north carolina, students

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je11ifysh January 11 2014, 07:02:40 UTC
If she believes that "It's really ok because she's telling the truth." she is appallingly naïve.

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ladypolitik January 11 2014, 14:29:04 UTC
Surprise.

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dramaturgy January 14 2014, 02:24:07 UTC
Oh well if university police are on it...

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