The Chronicle of Higher Education

Studies Offer Mixed Assessments of Race-Conscious Admissions Policies and Texas' 10% Plan

By PETER SCHMIDT

Washington

Race-conscious college-admissions policies often stigmatize black and Hispanic students as academically inferior, even though the students who gain entry through such policies generally perform better than others, according to a study presented here on Monday at the annual meeting...

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