Affirmative Action in California: Looking Back, Looking Forward in Public Academe.

Tierney, William G.

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Publication Date: 1996

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Affirmative Action in California: Looking Back, Looking Forward in Public Academe.

Tierney, William G.

Journal of Negro Education, v65 n2 p122-32 Spr 1996

Offers an overview of the context and consequences of affirmative action in California with regard to faculty hiring and student admissions for African Americans and other Californians of color. Data support the contention that African American representation in public postsecondary education will decrease in the absence of affirmative action. (SLD)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Black Students, College Admission, College Faculty, Equal Education, Ethnic Groups, Higher Education, Personnel Selection, Public Schools, Racial Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: California

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