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Affirmative Action and Sowell's "Inside American Education" • Part 4

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Mismatching Effect in the NBA

The mismatching effect in the nba would be boosting a lower achieving player into a league with better performing players. The only place the total number of minority students is really increasing is in the bottom tiers. And those tiers are being forced to admit minority students whom they would usually reject. When a student finds himself in an academic environment where most other students are above his level, it can be a blow to his self esteem and anxiety.

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