Let's swap racial preferences for ability, skill in college admissions WashTimesOpEd
“I’m concerned that we have a lot of academically gifted students in this country who need to be vetted based on their ability, regardless of quotas,” he told me last week.
Most Americans agree with Mr. Gilchrist’s opposition to racial preferences. According to a new poll, 62% of respondents said they do not think admissions officers should consider applicants’ race when selecting the next incoming class. Because school officials have infused racial bias into general school operations through so-called diversity, equity and inclusion offices and programs. This includes course offerings, staff and faculty training, and even the application process for university positions.In order to admit students using federal loans to help pay schools’ pricey tuition, colleges must be accredited by one of a small number of accrediting associations.
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges’ Accrediting Commission for Junior Colleges has pledged to create a climate of “anti-racism” and select more reviewers based on race . Later this year, the Supreme Court is expected to issue rulings in two cases challenging racial preferences in college admissions. One of the cases involves UNC. Accreditors such as the Middle States Commission on Higher Education have already written briefs in support of racial preferences.
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