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Re:American society is so focused on race that it is blind t... by zozbot234 on Thursday November 03, 2022 @03:12AM (#33447968)
"Mediocre" colleges are only mediocre because the best prospective students shun them. It's a vicious cycle, and breaking it would be quite beneficial.
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Re:American society is so focused on race that it is blind t... by JamesianP on Thursday November 03, 2022 @04:36AM (#33448443)
They're actually not mediocre in any meaningful way these days. Just perception and therefore places where perception is important. which, ironically, should become increasingly dissuaded to not be fooled by rankings due to outcomes like this where top students end up in 2nd tier schools.
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