Affirmative Action Decisions in the Lower Courts: Implications for School Boards and Educators.

Tatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot M.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Affirmative Action Decisions in the Lower Courts: Implications for School Boards and Educators.

Tatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot M.

West's Education Law Reporter, v42 n3 p705-11 Jan 7 1988

The Supreme Court invalidated a school board's voluntarily adopted affirmative action plan. Discusses specifically the subsequent decisions of the lower federal courts concerning affirmative action in the areas of hiring, promotion, and layoffs, and one ruling concerning student admissions decisions. (MLF)

Descriptors: Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women, Employment Practices, Federal Courts, Job Layoff, Minority Groups, Promotion (Occupational)

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