Competition for College Admissions Perpetuates Class Divide in Higher Education

Friday, October 2, 2009 - 03:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Increased competition for college admissions combined with the heightened emphasis on test scores in recent decades has fueled the growth of class inequality in American higher education, according to sociologist Sigal Alon of Tel-Aviv University.

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