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Peer reviewedHowe, Harold, II – Change, 1978
It is noted that the Supreme Court's Bakke decision does not require affirmative action in admissions--it merely allows it. The Court's support for the use of race as a permissible criterion in university admissions is no guarantee to minority persons that they will receive special consideration in competition with whites. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSacks, Herbert S. – Change, 1978
Based on a study of 52 high school seniors treated by a clinical professor of pediatrics and psychiatry, this report discusses developmental difficulties experienced by college-bound students as they anticipate acceptance or rejection by an institution. Considered are: the application form, interviews, waiting period, early decision, end of high…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Anxiety, College Admission, College Applicants
