Do Elite Universities Discriminate Against Poor Whites? (Time.com)

Time.com – A Q&A with Princeton sociologist Thomas Espenshade on his decade-long investigation into college admissions practices at eight elite schools

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Do Elite Universities Discriminate Against Poor Whites?
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New academic standards clearer, more rigorous (AP)

AP – The common academic standards many states will adopt this fall are clearer and more rigorous than those currently used by three-quarters of all states, according to an analysis by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.

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