Ask people of color if they are surprised by the alleged college admissions bribery case in the news, and they will likely laugh out loud. For years, the refrain has been that rich white students can buy their ways into the college of their choice — and, given the recent scandal, it looks like the […]
Owoade Ayorinde
A graduate research assistant at American University's Center for Postsecondary Readiness and Success, Owoade Ayorinde is a former Teach for America corps member, legislative intern for Maryland Senator Cheryl Kagan, a New America Foundation early elementary policy fellow and Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) fellow. She holds an M.A. from American University and a B.S. from the University of Maryland, College Park.