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Peer reviewedBowen, William G.; Bok, Derek – Student Aid Transcript, 1999
A survey examined college and later-life experiences of over 35,000 students who entered 28 selective colleges in fall 1976 and fall 1989. Although half the 3,000 black students surveyed would have been rejected under race-neutral admissions criteria, they did exceedingly well after college. Almost 80% of white graduates favored retaining or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Policy, Affirmative Action, Black Students
