<p>Current, don’t be so naive. Of course they meet minimum standards. It’s precisely the same as the general education system and its challenges. Lowest common denominator becomes the driving factor. And of course, as you know well, the minimums are variable, by groups. You know that, I’m confident. The more interesting issue is the silliness of assuming that the Academy should somehow reflect the superficial characteristics of the Navy. But that said, it no longer remains a meritocracy. Unless one subdivides.</p>