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Chatman, Steven P.; Smith, Kandis – 1998
This paper argues that there is reason to reconsider college admissions policies on three levels because: (1) some admissions measures exhibit racial or economic/social status bias, (2) there is evidence that financial barriers exist, and (3) a belief exists that race-blind admissions policies which include adjustments that offset students' social…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Legislation