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Class Matters: The Fight to Get Beyond Race Preferences, Reduce Inequality, and Build Real Diversity at America’s Colleges - Hardcover

Kahlenberg, Richard D

 
9781541704237: Class Matters: The Fight to Get Beyond Race Preferences, Reduce Inequality, and Build Real Diversity at America’s Colleges

Synopsis

Affirmative action was never the right answer. In Class Matters, Richard Kahlenberg persuasively shows that a new class-based approach to college admissions can produce economic and racial diversity alike-- and greater fairness.

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About the Author

Richard D. Kahlenberg is director of the American Identity Project at the Progressive Policy Institute and teaches at George Washington University. Known as "the nation's chief proponent of class-based affirmative action in higher education admissions," his work has been published in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, the New Republic, and the Atlantic. He is the author or editor of 18 books, most recently Excluded: How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See.

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