More than two-thirds of white high school students say they rely on family and friends for help with college admissions. By contrast, only 38% of Black students say their families give them admissions advice.
As Susan Adams, Forbes senior editor for education coverage reports, many American appear to think that Black students benefit from college admissions offices that want to increase diversity on predominantly white campuses.
But a new survey shows that white applicants have a significant advantage over their Black peers.
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