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Allen, Walter R. – Educational Researcher, 2005
Affirmative action addresses disparities in higher education. Recent trends threaten gains, resegregation is underway nationally. California outlawed affirmative action, the quality of K-12 education is declining, and prison construction is soaring. African American and Latino participation in higher education has declined; both groups are…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Higher Education, Access to Education, Equal Education