Performance and College Admission Criteria

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This essay argues that merit and performance should be the only admissions criteria for acceptance into California's public colleges.

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"There are some major trends in California Higher Education that mandate the development of new criteria for college admissions. These trends include higher accountability for performance for educators' budget deficits that have resulted in major educational funding cuts, low college graduation rates and increasing admissions and strong nativist sentiments opposed to giving preference to minorities in admissions processes. As such, new college admission criteria need to be based on performance and merit. The only fair way of developing admissions criteria is to devise criteria that rewards merit..."

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