Tokyo Medical University
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Master Blaster
Oct 5, 2020 - Tweet
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- (coronavirus • COVID-19 • depression • income • mental health • survey • Tokyo Medical University)
Most female doctors in poll can understand Tokyo medical school reducing female applicant scores
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Casey Baseel
Aug 9, 2018
Majority say they can see some sort of logic behind university systematically reducing women’s entrance exam scores by up to 20 percent.
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- (COK • doctors • education • entrance exams • health • scandal • schools • society • Tokyo Medical University • universities)
Tokyo Medical University accused of dropping women’s entrance exam scores 10-20 percent each year
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Casey Baseel
Aug 2, 2018
Source says score-rigging was born out of concern that many “female doctors quit their jobs after having children.”
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- (education • entrance exams • health • scandal • schools • society • Tokyo Medical University • universities)
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