There’s an easy way to change college admissions so the top schools don’t have so many wealthy students
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The frenzied atmosphere that pervades as high school seniors and their families make college decisions showed no signs of improvement this year. While young people are faced with difficult choices and trade-offs, some have already been made for them: The admissions playing field is far from level, and our nation’s colleges and universities can do better.
Originally published: May 16, 2017
Author: Catharine B. Hill
Position: President Emerita
Institution: Amherst College, Vassar College
Published by: The Washington Post