 You set them up for failure, and it can ruin their career. Well, and not only that, but what message does it send when a bunch of people going to college say, ìYeah, we had quite a number of people of color on campus, and then they all dropped out because their grades were bad?î And that might cause people to draw conclusions, and it might also cause high school students to say, ìWell, yeah, we had a lot of people from my predominantly black or predominantly Hispanic college or high school go off to college, but most of them dropped out. They couldnít cut the work.î