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Affirmative Action for the 1 Percent

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The Current System and the Prospects for More Economically Diverse Students

Michael Wolraich: It's clear that the current system works in some ways for these highly selective schools. He asks if colleges are deeply invested in getting rid of the three things we've been talking about or if they're looking for ways to preserve them. "I think they are legitimately torn," says Wolraich, who has interviewed college administrators for 20 years.

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