College Admissions Inequity

I just finished the CNN special on college admissions. The reporter concludes that there are significant problems with the "meritocracy" or merit based system used for admissions.
I recommend watching the show, or reading a synopsis. It certainly provides some eye-opening understanding of the problems in how students are being selected. There is a growing educational gap in accessibility. That will hurt the progress of our country, and of society, in the long run, I guarantee it.

For more information:
http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2019/10/02/cnns-fareed-zakaria-examines-elite-college-admissions-from-the-inside/