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Reviewing applications are weighing in. nbc talked to two former admissions officers who worked at elite schools, and they explain that some of the problems with the system, one of them saying the college process is so huge with so many different moving parts, so i have no expectation that it s going to be purely meritocratic. if something is done that exposes that the process is not, then i m not surprised. michael dannenberg is director of strategic initiatives for policy at education reform now, and former aide to senator ted kennedy. michael, do you agree with the way that admissions officer characterized the process? what are the challenges in the effort here to make college admissions fair? well, i think it s correct that a lot of college admissions process isn t fair, doesn t reward diversity doesn t promote diversity, doesn t reward merit. in terms of challenges, i guess there are two money and power. colleges maintain processes and preferences like the legacy ....

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