Study: Affirmative Action for the Richest 1 Percent Is Common at Elite Colleges

Just weeks after the Supreme Court ruled to end race-based affirmative action in college admissions, a new study suggests that “affirmative action” for the rich is very much alive when wealthy Americans seek acceptance to the most elite colleges in the U.S. According to a study released Monday by Opportunity Insights, a Harvard University-based research group, students from families within the…

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