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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Changes in the methodology last year [b]prioritized colleges that successfully promote social mobility. [/b]A worthy goal, but not a reason to be alarmed at the drop in rank. Academic quality and selectivity (ie, strong peer group) are the same as before. [/quote] Talk about the corruption of wokeness. [/quote] DP, but I don't see the connection with "wokeness" here, or a reason to view the factor negatively. Colleges that are able to provide kids with the tools/connections to move up one or more SES levels compared to their parents income level ought to receive credit, no? The studies on this are fascinating: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/01/18/upshot/some-colleges-have-more-students-from-the-top-1-percent-than-the-bottom-60.html [/quote]
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