Why Smart Poor Students Don't Apply to Selective Colleges (And How to Fix It)
From Business : The Atlantic
January 24, 2013 - 12:31pm
Our brightest poor students are overwhelmingly unlikely to apply to our best schools, and it's bad news -- for social mobility, for economic growth, and for income equality.
January 24, 2013 - 12:31pm
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