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John McWhorter & Richard Kahlenberg – Rethinking Affirmative Action

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Rethinking Diversity in Admissions

This chapter explores alternatives to race-based admissions in higher education, advocating for a more inclusive approach that incorporates economic disadvantage and neighborhood factors. It challenges the prevailing notions of affirmative action, emphasizing the need for a balanced perspective that values both racial diversity and socioeconomic equity. The discussion highlights the complexities of admissions policies and the importance of considering the broader implications of privilege and class in the pursuit of equality.

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