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Download full textHayashi, Patrick – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2005
After passage of Proposition 209, the University of California began searching for race-neutral admissions criteria that would allow it to minimize drops in enrollment of under represented minorities. Concern for under represented minorities led to several changes in admissions policies, most notably the introduction of comprehensive or holistic…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Merit Scholarships, College Admission, State Universities
