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Young, John W.; Johnson, Paul M. – Research in Higher Education, 2004
In "Grutter vs. Bollinger," the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the use of race as one factor, among many in admissions decisions is constitutional. It is not known, however, whether future legal opinions will continue to uphold the use of affirmative action policies. Some have argued that class-based preferences can achieve many of the same goals…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Models, Undergraduate Study, College Admission