||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Terrific History of Affirmative Action For The Rich At Elite Colleges|By alanhouston|This is a thoughtful and well documented history of "affirmative action for the rich" whereby Ivy League colleges and other elite colleges admitted as many as 80% of applicants whose parents were "legacy" graduates and/or wealthy donors to the colleges while taking only token numbers of Blac|About the Author|
| Richard D. Kahlenberg is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and the author of Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race, and Democracy (Columbia University Press, 2007) and
Affirmative Action for the Rich sketches the origins of legacy preferences, examines the philosophical issues they raise, outlines the extent of their use today, studies their impact on university fundraising, and reviews their implications for civil rights. In addition, the book outlines two new theories challenging the legality of legacy preferences, examines how a judge might review those claims, and assesses public policy options for curtailing alumni preferences.Th...
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