This is just another 'identity' politics process in hiding behind a 'word' - Adversity Indexing
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/may/16/college-board-adopts-adversity-index-colleges-make/
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Perhaps this concept needs to be revisited for its original intent regarding college admissions? It gave 'birth' to The Ohio State University and several other BIG10 universities, many of whom 'originally' offered 'limited open enrollments' to all HS graduates within the particular state..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrill_Land-Grant_Acts
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/may/16/college-board-adopts-adversity-index-colleges-make/
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Perhaps this concept needs to be revisited for its original intent regarding college admissions? It gave 'birth' to The Ohio State University and several other BIG10 universities, many of whom 'originally' offered 'limited open enrollments' to all HS graduates within the particular state..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrill_Land-Grant_Acts