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Originally posted by BlueTimberwolf
Okay, so how would that correlate to added diversity?If you have only so many need based scholarships, and 80% of the applicants are white, how will you make the money more available to minorities?
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...that would never happen because whites do not make up even close to 80% of the total population of those living in poverty.
There are 28 million Caucasians living in poverty in the US.
There are 30 million black/latino peoples living in poverty in the US.
15 million of other races.
So a little more than 1/3 of the people eligible would be white.