Affirmative Action on Campus: The Legal and Practical Challenges.

Whitman, Robert S.

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ERIC Number: EJ573789

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Affirmative Action on Campus: The Legal and Practical Challenges.

Whitman, Robert S.

Journal of College and University Law, v24 n4 p637-70 Spr 1998

A discussion of affirmative action issues and litigation in higher education looks at college and university employment; admissions, student financial aid, and other programs unique to educational institutions; the status of racial "diversity" as a rationale for affirmative action; and the types of activities and programs likely to withstand scrutiny in the current environment. (MSE)

Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Affirmative Action, College Administration, College Admission, Court Litigation, Cultural Pluralism, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Higher Education, Legal Problems, Public Policy, Student Financial Aid

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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