01-19-2009, 06:14 AM
Regardless,
What accounts for the severe disparity in cultural goals in our country? How can we ensure minorities and the "economically challenged" have equal opportunities to attend college despite the cost of tuition?
If "diversity scholarships" aren't the answer (they harbor quite a bit of resentment among whites) then what is the answer? Should all tuition simply be "needs" based, regardless of race? What if this caused enrollment for minorities to drop precipitously? Then how do we answer that?
What accounts for the severe disparity in cultural goals in our country? How can we ensure minorities and the "economically challenged" have equal opportunities to attend college despite the cost of tuition?
If "diversity scholarships" aren't the answer (they harbor quite a bit of resentment among whites) then what is the answer? Should all tuition simply be "needs" based, regardless of race? What if this caused enrollment for minorities to drop precipitously? Then how do we answer that?
B.S. Liberal Studies Excelsior College
graduated Cum Laude
321 total SH of college credit
currently finishing B.S. in Mathematics at UTRGV en route to Masters in Mathematics
occupation: Certified High School Math Teacher
current goal: Pass 4 of the actuarial science exams and become an actuary
Retired Intelligence Officer (21 years, 6 combat tours to Iraq and Afghanistan)
graduated Cum Laude
321 total SH of college credit
currently finishing B.S. in Mathematics at UTRGV en route to Masters in Mathematics
occupation: Certified High School Math Teacher
current goal: Pass 4 of the actuarial science exams and become an actuary
Retired Intelligence Officer (21 years, 6 combat tours to Iraq and Afghanistan)