To Serve Society: An Alternative Model for the Selection of Professional School Students.

Hewitt, Barbara Newlin; Cortes, Carlos E.

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ERIC Number: EJ203620

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1977

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To Serve Society: An Alternative Model for the Selection of Professional School Students.

Hewitt, Barbara Newlin; Cortes, Carlos E.

Aztlan--International Journal of Chicano Studies Research, v8 p201-16 Spr-Sum-Fall 1977

The article suggests that graduate schools should act to provide access to Chicanos by altering the process and criteria for graduate admissions. It is recommended that the traditional graduate admissions qualifications be reexamined as to their ability to predict valid success criteria in terms of professional success and societal needs. (NQ)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Court Litigation, Graduate Study, Medical Schools, Mexican Americans, Nontraditional Education, Professional Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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