Exactly--AA proponents point at how it has helped needy minority kids, but what about the needy non-minority (or overrepresented minority) kids? Why not just base the same principles on socioeconomic status? --And I have yet to find a satisfactory answer for that last question.
I can see both sides, specifically in regard to the diversity issue, but I lean (with bias) on the side of serious reform.
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Date: 2008-08-08 03:07 pm (UTC)I can see both sides, specifically in regard to the diversity issue, but I lean (with bias) on the side of serious reform.