The Impact of Increased Access
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According to the preliminary data, what would happen if schools like Claremont McKenna or the Ivy League started admitting more poor students?

  • The networking effects would go away
  • The schools would become less effective at helping poor students
  • The schools would enroll many more poor students with little negative impact (correct)
  • The student body would become more representative of the country
  • Which schools are mentioned as examples of high success rates but low access?

  • Ivy League
  • Claremont McKenna
  • Both A and B (correct)
  • Neither A nor B
  • What is one possible reason why schools like Claremont McKenna or the Ivy League are effective at helping the poor students they do admit?

  • Access to better resources
  • Networking effects with rich students (correct)
  • Higher funding for support programs
  • Lower competition for spots
  • What is one potential concern about increasing the enrollment of poor students in schools like Claremont McKenna or the Ivy League?

    <p>The lack of resources for supporting the additional students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Pew Research Center survey, how do young college graduates compare to their peers with less education in terms of economic outcomes?

    <p>Young college graduates have higher personal earnings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the economic outcomes of college graduates and those with a high school diploma or less formal schooling in the modern era?

    <p>The disparity in economic outcomes has never been greater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Pew Research Center survey of 2,002 adults and analysis of economic data from the U.S. Census Bureau suggest about the value of college?

    <p>College is valuable for economic well-being and career attainment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do today's young adults compare to previous generations in terms of the disparity in economic outcomes between college graduates and those with a high school diploma or less formal schooling?

    <p>The disparity in economic outcomes has never been greater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the attitudes and experiences of today's young adults in relation to the value of college?

    <p>Today's young adults have positive attitudes towards college</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Pew Research Center survey, how do young college graduates compare to their peers with less education in terms of economic well-being and career attainment?

    <p>Young college graduates are outperforming their peers with less education in terms of economic well-being and career attainment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the economic outcomes of college graduates and those with a high school diploma or less formal schooling in the modern era?

    <p>The economic outcomes of college graduates and those with a high school diploma or less formal schooling have never been greater in the modern era.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Pew Research Center survey mentioned in the text?

    <p>The attitudes and experiences of today's young adults.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of the economic data used in the Pew Research Center survey?

    <p>The U.S. Census Bureau.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many adults were surveyed in the Pew Research Center survey?

    <p>2,002 adults.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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