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Download full textGiancola, Jennifer; Kahlenberg, Richard D. – Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, 2016
The admissions process used today in America's most selective colleges and universities is a classic case of interest group politics gone awry. Nobody champions or fights for smart, low-income students. The result is an admissions process reduced to a series of "preferences." Taken together with other widely-used admissions practices,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Access to Education, Merit Scholarships, Colleges
