I don’t understand why they don’t switch to zip code instead? Would basically be admissions gerrymandering at that point and we all know how that’s allowed lol
As I understand it, the University of California system (where AA was abolished via a statewide vote in 2020) has basically switched to using economic background.
and its been awful https://edsource.org/2020/dropping-affirmative-action-had-huge-impact-on-californias-public-universities/642437 especially for latinos