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Affirmative Action in Education; Without affirmative action, it is likely that our nation's premier colleges and universities would be mostly occupied by white men and Asian American students, who tend to score higher on standardized tests than women and other minorities.
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www.ncsu.edu/equal_op/AAPlan/Affirmative_Action_in_Educ...
www.ncsu.edu/equal_op/AAPlan/Affirmative_Action_in_Education.pdf
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Arguments Against Affirmative Action Policies; Affirmative Action in Education; Outcome Studies of Affirmative Action; Alternatives to Affirmative Action; Legal Cases about Affirmative Action; Recent Legal Decisions on Affirmative Action;
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www-personal.umich.edu/~eandersn/biblio.htm
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Action Alert: Affirmative Action and Education; March 2003; From: UNITED METHODIST WOMEN’S ACTION NETWORK; Women’s Division – General Board of Global Ministries; 100 Maryland Avenue, NE Suite 530 – Washington, DC 20002;
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gbgm-umc.org/umw/action_affirmative_action.html
gbgm-umc.org/umw/action_affirmative_action.html
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Born of the civil rights movement three decades ago, affirmative action calls for minorities and women to be given special consideration in employment, education and contracting decisions.
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www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/affirm/a...
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/affirm/affirm.htm
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Affirmative Action: An Anachronism in Higher Education? "Racism continues to operate and limit opportunities for people of color in this country"; Jose J. Soto, JD; Lincoln, Nebraska; Published in In Motion Magazine January 18, 1999;
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www.inmotionmagazine.com/pr.html
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Washington, D.C. - November 5, 2009 - The American Association for Affirmative Action (AAAA), an association of equal employment opportunity (EEO), diversity and affirmative action professionals founded in 1974, announced the results of its recent membership election for the leadership whose term begins April 2010 and...
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www.affirmativeaction.org/
www.affirmativeaction.org/
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Without affirmative action the number of African-American and Hispanic students going to elite US universities would plummet, and their places would be taken by Asian, not white, applicants, according to Princeton University researchers. ... Latest from education...
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education.guardian.co.uk/higher/worldwide/story/0,9959,...
education.guardian.co.uk/higher/worldwide/story/0,9959,1501216,00.html
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Exploring the intersections of social class, education and identity ... From the Huffington Post, this essay by Matthew Schweiger on class-based affirmative action, with examples of programs from UNC Chapel Hill, Amherst, and Harvard.
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educationandclass.com/2007/10/10/class-based-affirmativ...
educationandclass.com/2007/10/10/class-based-affirmative-action/
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Diversity, Affirmative Action and Higher Education: Coordination, Collaboration and Dissemination of Information ... To begin to fill this information gap, there have been several national meetings over the past year focusing on issues of diversity and affirmative action in higher education.
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www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/PLLI/June30_web_version.html
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