The answer is one that was unfortunately rejected years ago - class-based affirmative action instead of race-based affirmative action. For example, there are fa

The answer is one that was unfortunately rejected years ago - class-based affirmative action instead of race-based affirmative action. For example, there are far few legitimate greivances that would (or could) be raised by giving admissions preferences to those whose parents don't have a college degree. The end result would still end up assisting minorities most in need without codifying racial preferences or getting bogged down in the arbitrary idea of race at all.