The Effects of Affirmative Action on STEM Majors

At Duke, once you condition on gender, African Americans were more likely to want to make your in STEM and economics. But they switched out at a way higher rate than whites. So how do we know that if these students who were hoping to be pre-med students or computer engineering students, economic students, then ended up struggling academically? It depends again on what outcome you're looking at.

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