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But only recently has the University been forced to rethink these policies in the face of an emerging public debate over affirmative action.
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Should affirmative action policies, which give preferential treatment based on minority status, be eliminated? Affirmative action leads to reverse discrimination. Affirmative action lowers standards of accountability needed to push students or employees to perform better.
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This bibliography cites three types of sources: (1) short, accessible articles suitable for undergraduate teaching (noted with an asterisk); Arguments Against Affirmative Action Policies; Affirmative Action in Education; Outcome Studies of Affirmative Action; Alternatives to Affirmative Action; Legal Cases about...
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The Case Against Affirmative Action ; Louis P. Pojman In this essay I set forth nine arguments against Strong Affirmative Action, which I define as preferential treatment, discriminating in favor of members of under-represented groups, which have been treated unjustly in the past, against innocent people.
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Jun 1, 2007 This paper presents and demonstrates three key ethical reasons to abolish affirmative action: it harms its intended beneficiaries,
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Saying that the problem with his article is that it misreprestents the essential nature of “affirmative action”, which is in it's application based on...
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"Michigan's Supreme Problem" - The law plainly tilts against the University of Michigan's race-conscious admissions policy, says Terry Eastland in both the Dallas Morning Articles on affirmative action from major newspapers and think tanks succinctly summarized by the conservative National Center for Policy Analysis...
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Fueled by "angry white men," a backlash against affirmative action began to mount. To conservatives, the system was a zero-sum game that opened the door for jobs, promotions, or education to minorities while it shut the door on whites.
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; Bill Lann Lee's nomination to be assistant attorney general for civil rights was rebuffed by the Senate because of his support for affirmative action. (AP)
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Arguments against Affirmative Action Web Sites With Arguments for and Against Affirmative Action Last updated 08/1/00...
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