Realistically anyone in the applicant pool for Harvard or a state university flagship like UNC is in the top 20% and will be fine regardless.
To help people at the bottom, what we really need is a full-scale assault on the privileges enjoyed by college graduates, including dismantling degree requirements for employment.
Realistically, no one is barred from attending a college or university, no matter what your grades are. And if you can manage to graduate, you're statistically better off than 64% of Americans.
This issue is the political version of the Succession obsession. Practically speaking, it doesn't affect anyone outside of a narrow elite.
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