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Direct linkNelson, Stephen J. – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2022
The Supreme Court is taking up affirmative action at colleges and universities for the sixth time in 50 years. In that litany, an early case was the University of California vs. Bakke. Bakke complained about being denied admission to the university's medical school because seats were guaranteed for minority applicants, thus barring the door to him…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, College Admission, Racial Bias
Download full textPalmer, Scott; Richards, Femi; Winnick, Steve – Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity, 2006
The importance of diversity and inclusion to higher education was the focus of intense legal and social scientific analysis in the decisions of the United States Supreme Court concerning affirmative action at the University of Michigan. The leadership of higher education and several other sectors of society offered overwhelming support, and a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Evidence, Affirmative Action, Race
