The case for affirmative action in university admissions / Bob Laird ; [with a foreword by Jesse Jackson].
Laird, Bob, 1939-
2005
LC212.42 .L35 2005 (Mapit)
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Title The case for affirmative action in university admissions / Bob Laird ; [with a foreword by Jesse Jackson].
Author Laird, Bob, 1939-
ISBN 0972002146
Imprint Berkeley, Calif. : Bay Tree Pub., c2005.
Language English
Description xviii, 291 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number LC212.42 .L35 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification 379.2/6
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-278) and index.
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Why it matters
The core issue and the U.S. Supreme Court
Dueling federal judges and the ensuing confusion
Problems with early affirmative action policies
Attacking those early policies
Unprecedented policies : SP-1 and Proposition 209
Unprecedented consequences
Pies in the sky : socio-economic affirmative action and percent plans
More pie : outreach! transfer!
Pogo : we have met the enemy
Trouble ahead
What admissions policy-makers can do
Appendices: 1. Special Policy 1 (SP-1), July 20, 1995
2. Guidelines for implementation of university policy on undergraduate admissions (July 1996)
3. UC Berkeley fall 1998 freshman admission policy.

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