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Race-Conscious Affirmative Action: What’s Next

Race-Conscious Affirmative Action What’s Next Race-Conscious Affirmative Action What’s Next Summary Six Models Six Findings Full Report Press Release Summary An expected national ban on the consideration of race in college admissions will threaten the racial and ethnic diversity of students at selective colleges unless these colleges fundamentally alter their admissions practices. Race-Conscious Affirmative Action: What’s Next finds that selective…
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Selective Bias: Asian Americans, Test Scores, and Holistic Admissions

Selective Bias Asian Americans, Test Scores, and Holistic Admissions Selective Bias: Asian Americans, Test Scores, and Holistic Admissions evaluates the common arguments made by affirmative action critics and Students for Fair Admissions, which is suing Harvard University and has lawsuits pending against the University of North Carolina and the University of Texas at Austin over their admissions practices. The report…
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Mission Not Accomplished: Unequal Opportunities and Outcomes for Black and Latinx Engineers

Mission Not Accomplished Unequal Opportunities and Outcomes for Black and Latinx Engineers Engineering occupations are some of the highest-paying and most prestigious in the US labor market, but they are also some of the least diverse. Mission Not Accomplished: Unequal Opportunities and Outcomes for Black and Latinx Engineers finds that of the nearly 1.7 million prime-age engineering workers in the…
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