Multiculturalism, Affirmative Action, and Section 21 of the 1992 Rehabilitation Act Amendments: Fact or Fiction?.

Middleton, Renee A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ542354

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Multiculturalism, Affirmative Action, and Section 21 of the 1992 Rehabilitation Act Amendments: Fact or Fiction?

Middleton, Renee A.; And Others

Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, v40 n1 p11-30 Sep 1996

Discusses difficulties associated with meeting the challenges of Section 21 of the 1992 Rehabilitation Act Amendments. Examines the appropriate distinction between key terms, such as affirmative action and cultural diversity. Discusses the premise that both affirmative action and cultural diversity are necessary for achieving multiculturalism. (53 references) (RJM)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Compliance (Legal), Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Institutional), Federal Regulation, Racial Balance, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Counseling, Rehabilitation Programs

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1992

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