
Should affirmative action be based on socioeconomic status?
Clip: 3/31/2017 | 2m 51s
Lam offers his humble opinion on giving truly disadvantaged kids greater opportunities.
Colleges' intentions are good when they use affirmative action, says doctor and author Andrew Lam. But seeing Asian-American kids fear they will be disadvantaged because of race has made him think we can make the system better. Lam offers his humble opinion on giving truly disadvantaged but accomplished kids greater opportunity.
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Should affirmative action be based on socioeconomic status?
Clip: 3/31/2017 | 2m 51s
Colleges' intentions are good when they use affirmative action, says doctor and author Andrew Lam. But seeing Asian-American kids fear they will be disadvantaged because of race has made him think we can make the system better. Lam offers his humble opinion on giving truly disadvantaged but accomplished kids greater opportunity.
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