The Texas Top 10% Law: Separating Fact From Fiction
Gary Lavergne, Director of Admissions Research and Policy Analysis for the University of Texas at Austin
Presented at the Dallas Conference
ABSTRACT: The Texas Uniform Automatic Admissions Law (The Top 10% Law) was implemented in 1998 and is a hotly debated higher education issue. This program will give an historical review of the law, how it has impacted diversity, and how successful students admitted under the law have been.