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Download full textRosenberg, John S. – Academic Questions, 2021
Since the post-George Floyd protests and Black Lives Matter/Antifa riots of last summer, the left has become increasingly insistent about the need to "do more" to eliminate what it sees as "systemic racism"--a demand that implicitly, and often explicitly, rejects as woefully inadequate the results of what is by now almost fifty…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Higher Education, School Policy, Minority Group Teachers
PDF pending restorationKronovet, Esther – 1977
A survey was undertaken of 102 community colleges in California to determine: (1) managerial practices related to affirmative action; (2) the relationship between the management of Title IX and affirmative action programs; and (3) the extent to which the duties of affirmative action officers are considered full-time or collateral duties. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Affirmative Action, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedTierney, William G. – Journal of Negro Education, 1996
Offers an overview of the context and consequences of affirmative action in California with regard to faculty hiring and student admissions for African Americans and other Californians of color. Data support the contention that African American representation in public postsecondary education will decrease in the absence of affirmative action.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Black Students, College Admission
Ventura County Community Coll. District, CA. – 1976
This manual sets forth the affirmative action policies of the Ventura County Community College District (California). It includes: (1) a summary of pertinent affirmative action law; (2) policy statements, objectives, and timetables; (3) a list of the duties and responsibilities of the affirmative action officer; (4) methods of implementing…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Affirmative Action
Cesare, Steven J.; And Others – 1991
The effectiveness of the current selection system used to hire eligibility technicians was studied, and the predictive relationship between existing selection instruments and job performance criteria was investigated. Eligibility technicians are employees of San Diego County (California) whose duties include determining the eligibility of…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Employment Interviews, Ethnic Groups, Evaluation Methods
Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
A federal appeals court has upheld an amendment to California's constitution that bars government agencies from granting preferences based on gender or race. The California Civil Rights Initiative, or Proposition 209, was found not to violate the Equal Protection Clause. If the ruling is not reversed, public colleges and universities will be…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Legislation, College Admission, Constitutional Law
