From Zocalo Public Square:
Americans of Asian heritage are no different than other Americans in wishing to live in a country where educational and work opportunities are open to all, not just a select few. … If we chuck affirmative action policies out the window, as the Asian-American plaintiffs would like, we are only narrowing the chances even further for nearly all Americans. … Jennifer Lee is … professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine.
 
For the full story, please visit http://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2015/06/09/why-asian-americans-shouldnt-chuck-affirmative-action-out-the-window/ideas/nexus/.

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