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Anthony Chen on the History of Affirmative Action in Higher Ed

The US Supreme Court is expected to rule on the fate of affirmative action in college admissions this June. Illinois colleges are looking for ways to maintain equity and diversity without it. Northwestern University's Anthony Chen is writing a book on the history of affirmative action.

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