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Affirmative action
Affirmative action news and analysis from The Nation
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June 10, 2019
How to achieve educational diversity when race and ethnicity are off the table.
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May 17, 2019
His new book, The Privileged Poor, examines the way elite colleges and universities welcome, and don’t welcome, students from the working classes.
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March 21, 2019
This is what college looks like for entitled parents who don’t care about education, and whose children don’t care either.
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March 14, 2019
Behind the college admissions scandal is a deeply held belief that minorities are out there, “gaining advantages.”
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January 30, 2019
Nearly half of all elite public universities are enrolling a lower percentage of black students than they were in the mid-1990s.
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December 10, 2018
Anti-discrimination and affirmative-action rules don’t help the Americans who need them the most.
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January 10, 2018
Kenneth Marcus has a history of opposing affirmative action and attacking the First Amendment rights of Israel critics.
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August 3, 2017
Experts weigh in on what it would mean for the DOJ to sue colleges and universities for discriminating against white students.
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June 29, 2016
Scalia’s death and Kennedy’s willingness to change his mind had enormous consequences.
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March 24, 2016
Resume “whitening,” according to a new study, is still an effective way to land an interview—even among “equal opportunity” employers.
