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Download full textMcKay, Robert B. – 1977
Based on a review of the briefs filed with the U. S. Supreme Court in the Bakke case, the principal arguments addressed to the Court, possible dispositions of the case, and implications for the educational community are addressed. Bakke's claim is that he had been denied the equal protection of the laws in that applicants of lesser obective…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, College Admission, Court Litigation
Frank, Steven – 1974
The problems raised by the development of affirmative action and by the Jewish community's response to the complex social and legal issue are analyzed. The analysis focuses upon: initiation of affirmative action by presidential decree and its interpretation and implementation by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in the areas of…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, College Admission
McKay, Robert B. – AGB Reports, 1979
It is argued that the Supreme Court's Bakke decision overturning the University of California's minority admissions program is good for those who favor affirmative action programs in higher education. The Supreme Court gives wide latitude for devising programs that take race and ethnic background into account if colleges are acting in good faith.…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, College Admission, College Desegregation
Peer reviewedBakaly, Charles G.; Krischer, Gordon E. – Employee Relations Law Journal, 1979
Employers who hoped the Bakke decision would offer guidance on affirmative action programs have found that the conflict between antidiscrimination laws and affirmative action programs in employment remains largely unresolved. The Supreme Court's opinions in that case are analyzed and the questions answered and issues ignored are discussed.…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Discriminatory Legislation, Employment Practices, Employment Problems
Peer reviewedFinkin, Matthew W. – Academe: Bulletin of the AAUP, 1979
The structure and reasoning of Justice Powell's decision in the Bakke case are examined with specific reference to the concepts of institutional autonomy and academic freedom. (BH)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Constitutional Law
Peer reviewedGarcia-Rivera, Oscar; And Others – Howard Law Journal, 1978
University and professional school admissions and hiring practices for Blacks, federal regulations, affirmative action plans, and reverse discrimination cases are discussed in this collection of symposium papers focusing on specific court cases. (BH)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Blacks, Conference Reports
Saiki, Patricia; And Others – 1978
A collection of papers and programs from a series of regional seminars conducted in 1978 and entitled "Bakke and Beyond" are presented. Cosponsored by the Education Commission of the States, the Aspen Institute, and the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, the programs focused on various impacts of the Bakke decision.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Affirmative Action, College Students
