Achieving Racial and Economic Diversity with Race-Blind Admissions Policy

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2014

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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

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The authors take a groundbreaking look at how socioeconomic affirmative action programs, percentage plans, or a combination of the two, could work at the nation’s most selective 193 institutions. This book chapter appears in The Future of Affirmative Action: New Paths to Higher Education Diversity after Fisher v. University of Texas authored by Richard D. Kahlenberg.

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affirmative action programs, race and ethnicity, social inequality, Universities and colleges--Admission

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