Rate of Growth in Minority Enrollment Slows, Reports Says

The number of minority students attending college and earning degrees continues to rise, but the rate of growth is slowing and may decline further because of restrictions on the use of affirmative action, according to a report released last week by the American Council on Education.

The report cites statistics that were released in June by the U.S. Department of Education. The enrollment of minority students rose 3.2 per cent, to

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