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Title: Too Many Asian Americans: Affirmative Discrimination in Elite College Admissions

Citation Type: Miscellaneous

Publication Year: 2018

Abstract: Asian Americans are “overrepresented” in certain elite schools relative to their numbers in the U.S. population. In pursuit of racial and ethnic diversity, these schools will admit some Asian American applicants but not as many as their academic qualifications would justify. As a case study, I examine three private universities and Asian American enrollment in those universities over time...

Url: https://www.ceousa.org/attachments/article/1209/AN.Too Many AsianAms.Final.pdf

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Authors: Nagai, Althea

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Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Education, Race and Ethnicity

Countries: United States

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