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University of Michigan: Admissions Lotteries Might Reduce Enrollment of Students of Color, Low-Income Students and Men
November 05, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 5 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Many advocates for more equitable college admissions policies have called for random-draw lotteries as a simple and transparent way to fix the "problem" of elite college admissions.

However, simulations of lottery admissions conducted in a new study find dramatic and negative potential effects of lotteries on the admission of students of color, low-income stud . . .

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