Could Affirmative Action Bans Help Private Schools?

That's the conjecture made in today's Yale Daily News. As bans in Michigan and California displace minority students, the argument goes, those students will seek refuge in private colleges like Yale. But Yale's dean of admissions doesn't buy the theory; he says Yale competes with only a small number of other private schools, not the big state schools affected by recent bans.

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