"The notion that students are induced to move leftward 'is a fantasy,' said Jeremy D. Mayer, another of the book’s authors. When it comes to shaping a young person’s political views, 'it is really hard to change the mind of anyone over 15,' said Mr. Mayer, who did extensive research on faculty and students."
Patricia Cohen reports in The New York Times on recent studies that conclude that college professors have little political influence over students.
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