Examining the Realities of Affirmative Action in Elite Colleges

This chapter examines how affirmative action often favors affluent minority students rather than those in need, highlighting key legal cases and policy critiques. It presents research indicating that many black and Hispanic students in elite colleges come from wealthy backgrounds, prompting a reevaluation of admissions fairness.

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