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Admission change aids black students Policy improves the odds for top students seeking city's best high schools
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A change in the way Milwaukee's three most popular public high
schools selected their incoming students for next year criticized
last summer for being a program that would disproportionately hurt
African-American students actually increased the odds that
qualified black students would be admitted to those schools, records
show.
For years, odds favored white students in gaining admission to
Rufus King, Riverside or the High School for the Arts. The problem
was caused by quotas fro...
