1. Colleges and Socioeconomic Mobility
Access to college education has greatly changed in the last fifty years. ... There has also been a gradual change in recruitment, admission, marketing and financial aid extended to students. ... From the early 1950's, graduates from the public schools increasingly outperformed the candidates from the private school and with the abandonment of the college board essay entry exams by the three big elite colleges and the colleges seeking expand their talent pool, they started admitting students from the public schools. ... Even with these changes the access to the elite colleges was still res...
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