#college-admissions

#college-admissions

The myth of 'good colleges' perpetuates privilege rather than enhancing education.

Outcomes are similar for graduates of elite and non-elite colleges once talent is accounted for.

Education choices should prioritize children's welfare over ego.

The recent Supreme Court ruling has significantly impacted the racial diversity of incoming college students, notably decreasing Black student admissions.

While Black student enrollment at Harvard declined, there was a slight increase in Latino student representation, illustrating complex shifts in diversity dynamics.

The Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action has led to drops in incoming Black student enrollment at some colleges.

Highly qualified student Stanley Zhong experienced unexpected college rejections, prompting lawsuits alleging discriminatory admissions practices against Asian-American applicants.

Colleges are freezing hiring and spending in response to federal funding cuts and uncertainties affecting higher education.

College admissions reveal systemic unfairness, where both legal and illegal advantages favor the wealthy over the underprivileged.