Affirmative Action in Employment in Higher Education.

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ERIC Number: ED144518

Record Type: RIE

Publication Date: 1975

Pages: 246

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Affirmative Action in Employment in Higher Education.

Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC.

Presentations, responses, and discussions of the conference sessions are transcribed. The topics addressed relate to faculty recruitment, promotion, and tenure policy and practice in higher education. The sessions covered: (1) historical background (Charles V. Willie, Patricia Roberts Harris, Harold C. Fleming); (2) federal regulations and case law (James D. Henry, Howard Glickstein, Howard Sherain); (3) HEW guidelines and actions (Peter Holmes, Mordeca Jane Pollock, William Taylor); and (4) the reactions of colleges and universities (Bernice Sandler, Manuel Guerra, Edgar F. Borgatta, Thomas Sowell, George Roche, Gertrude Ezorsky, Miro Todorovich, James C. Goodwin). (MSE)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, College Role, Conference Reports, Court Litigation, Faculty Promotion, Faculty Recruitment, Federal Regulation, Government Role, Higher Education, Personnel Policy, Tenure

Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings

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Authoring Institution: Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC.

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Note: Report of a consultation sponsored by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Washington, D.C., September l975)