Affirmative Action and Diversity in Public Education -- Legal Developments.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discrimination in employment.

Education, Secondary.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (29 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Reviews legal developments related to affirmative action in higher education following Supreme Court 1978 decision in Regents of the University of California volumes Bakke. Covers University of Georgia, University of Washington, and University of Michigan admission cases and gives position of Justice Department. Also discusses affirmative action issues relating to public elementary and secondary schools in regards to both students and faculty diversity.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Affirmative Action and Diversity in Public Education -- Legal Developments

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