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=== United States === Starting in the 1980s, and ongoing {{as of|2012|lc=y}}, there have been allegations of an [[Asian quota]] in college admissions, analogous to the earlier [[Jewish quota]].<ref name=lemann>{{cite journal |title=Jews in Second Place |date=June 25, 1996 |first=Nicholas |last=Lemann |url=http://www.slate.com/articles/briefing/articles/1996/06/jews_in_second_place.html |journal=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]] |quote=Just at the moment when Harvard, Yale, and Princeton have presidents named Rudenstine, Levin, and Shapiro, those institutions are widely suspected of having informal ceilings on Asian admissions, of the kind that were imposed on Jews two generations ago. |access-date=2017-08-03}}</ref><ref name=unz2012>{{cite journal |url=http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/the-myth-of-american-meritocracy/ |title=The Myth of American Meritocracy |journal=[[The American Conservative]] |first=Ron |last=Unz |author-link=Ron Unz |date=November 28, 2012 |access-date=2017-08-03}}</ref>
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