Affirmative Action: The New Look.

Hacker, Andrew

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ERIC Number: EJ399888

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Affirmative Action: The New Look.

Hacker, Andrew

The New York Review of Books, v36 n15 p63-68 Oct 12 1989

Reviews eight recently published reports focusing on affirmative action in higher education. Discusses the following topics: (1) college admission policies; (2) minority student performance on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT); (3) school desegregation; and (4) minority group teachers. (FMW)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Affirmative Action, Black Students, Book Reviews, College Admission, Educational Opportunities, Faculty Integration, Higher Education, Hispanic American Students, Hispanic Americans, Minority Group Children, Racial Integration

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews

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Audience: Researchers; Policymakers

Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: SAT (College Admission Test)

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