Rankings critic Lloyd Thacker, founder of the group Education Conservancy, calls that a shift in financial aid from "charitable acts to competitive weapons." Or, as Schaeffer describes it, "they end up giving the money to rich white kids."
Date: Feb 05, 2012
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Clashes of Money and Values: A Survey of Admissions Directors
Lloyd Thacker, founder of the Education Conservancy, which promotes the decommercialization of the college admissions process, says he is very worried about the trend in which admissions directors and officers can't follow their values. "We need to ask ourselves why we are doing what we are doing. A