Naomi Schaefer Riley

Naomi Schaefer Riley, an AEI senior fellow and author, discusses her impactful article that exposed a program sneaking racial preference into college admissions. She dives into the complexities of affirmative action and the shifting priorities of colleges, from intellectual growth to job placement. Riley highlights the influence of the College Board and emphasizes the need for greater transparency in admissions. The conversation also touches on the fallout from a Supreme Court ruling on diversity, revealing the struggle institutions face in balancing inclusivity with their goals.