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Peer reviewedDentler, Robert A. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 1999
James Traub, in his report for the "New York Times Magazine," suggests that some "adaptive" techniques, such as cascading applicants to other colleges and particular administrative approaches, will provide the benefits of affirmative action without its drawbacks. This is a misleading message. Adaptive techniques will not offset…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Diversity (Student)
