The History of Affirmative Action Law and Its Relation to College Admission.

Moreno, Pamela Barta

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ERIC Number: EJ664173

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Publication Date: 2003

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The History of Affirmative Action Law and Its Relation to College Admission.

Moreno, Pamela Barta

Journal of College Admission, n179 p14-21 Spr 2003

For more than 30 years, affirmative action efforts have been present on college and university campuses, as have been the controversies that surround them. To this day, it remains a hotly contested issue in higher education, and recent court decisions once again are affecting how students will be selected for admission to institutions of higher education. (Contains 21 references.) (GCP)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Admission, College Environment, Higher Education, Laws

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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