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Yes, and this means that you're getting a very strong preference for students who will do well independently, which is against the point of diversity initiatives.
It sort of begs the question about why we're so set on using indirect proxies for these things, no? There are plenty if ADOS coming from wealthy, college-educated families, and plenty of refugees/illegal immigrants who are not.
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I don't think admissions to gatekeeping institutions are any way to make amends to anybody, just as they ought not be utilized to preserve specific families via legacies. Everybody seems perfectly happy to get just get theirs, of course.
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