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Debating Affirmative Action: Politics, Media, and Equal Opportunity in a "Postracial" America
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Paguyo, Christina H.; Moses, Michele S. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2011
This article explores how race-conscious education policy is interpreted in the political landscape of a "postracial" America. Based on a qualitative media analysis of the press coverage surrounding Amendment 46, an antiaffirmative action initiative, we examine language, statistics, and messages leveraged by advocates and critics of the…
Descriptors: Race, Democracy, Affirmative Action, Educational Opportunities
Equal Educational Opportunity: A Guide for the Local School District. Civil Rights Regulations, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973 Sex Equity: Title IX, The Lau Program.
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Community Services Unit. – 1976
The purpose of this guide is to inform Colorado school districts of their responsibilities in providing equal educational opportunities to all students. By following the directions outlined here, a district can comply with state and federal regulations regarding sex discrimination, civil rights discrimination, and the rights of non-English…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Equality in Vocational Programs. General Reference.
Goggans, E. Patricia; Lawrence, Dorothy – 1980
This document is one of three publications designed to establish guidelines for the elimination of sex bias and sex stereotyping and the establishment of sex fairness in vocational education programs in Colorado. Intended as a general reference, it provides background information about the problem and supplies a rationale for the institution of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Definitions, Employed Women
Access to the Legal Profession in Colorado by Minorities and Women. A Report Prepared by the Colorado Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
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Levis, William; And Others – 1976
The Colorado Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights investigated the accessibility of the legal profession to minorities and women in Colorado and the difficulties encountered by minorities and women at the professional education level and in the bar examination. Local and national statistics were provided by the American Bar…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Affirmative Action, American Indians
Equality in Vocational Programs. Counselor/Teacher Handbook.
Goggans, E. Patricia – 1980
This document is one of three publications designed to establish guidelines for the elimination of sex bias and sex stereotyping and the establishment of sex fairness in vocational education programs in Colorado. A Counselor/Teacher Handbook, it provides information about the problem for teachers, and both theoretical and practical aids for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Background, Bibliographies
Equality in Vocational Programs. Administrative Reference.
Goggans, E. Patricia; Lawrence, Dorothy – 1980
This document is one of three publications designed to establish guidelines for the elimination of sex bias and sex stereotyping and the establishment of sex fairness in vocational education programs in Colorado. As an administrative reference, it provides background material about the problem and a plan of action for correcting it for school and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Background, Bibliographies