AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CLEARLY EXPANDS OPPORTUNITY

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  October 25, 2000 ;     700+ words ......decades, the opponents of affirmative action have had a field day...long-term studies of black students admitted to colleges and graduate schools under affirmative action policies that show how...that black and Latino "affirmative action admits" to the nation...were ...

To do list. (steps affirmative action proponents can take)(Special Report...

Black Issues in Higher Education;  May 30, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Affirmative action has helped ensure...otherwise. Now that affirmative action programs are...Established to educate Black students when white colleges...predominantly Black schools without...position to draft affirmative action guidelines should...Law School's ...

EDITORIAL: Debating affirmative action

University Wire;  April 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......BOSTON -- Affirmative action exists to...terms of affirmative action. University...discussion about affirmative action, "it's about...favor of affirmative action at last night...that show black students who received...and its Affirmative ...

Only the Onset of Affirmative Action Explains the Explosive Growth in...

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education;  April 30, 1999 ;     700+ words ......after strong affirmative action admissions...majority of these black students were enrolled...embarked on affirmative action admissions...the number of black students on campus...of 180,000 black students from a decade...of 684,000 black ...

Affirmative action under threat of extinction

Caribbean Today;  June 30, 1995 ;     700+ words ......06-30-1995 Affirmative action under threat...extinction. Affirmative action is taking...seems gloomy. Affirmative action was created...setback for affirmative action, the Supreme...limited to black students. Two-thirds...review of affirmative ...

U. Kentucky professors: Affirmative action still needed

University Wire;  February 25, 2003 ;     393 words ......between white and black students begins with the...negativity toward affirmative action policies at universities...considered ending affirmative action programs at their...panelist agreed that affirmative action is necessary...but eliminate affirmative ...

News and Views: The Myth That Affirmative Action Causes High Black Student...

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education;  September 30, 1997 ;     700+ words ......race-based affirmative action, we find the...graduation rates of black students at the nation...more of all black students admitted under affirmative action programs drop...contends that black students who drop out...strength of black ...

Who really benefits from colleges' affirmative action? Studies show many...

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ......the words "affirmative action" -- the phrase...admitting more black students, many civil...success of affirmative action is little...say, more black students attend elite...undergraduate black students at top universities...third of the black ...

To Be Equal: Affirmative Action Clearly Expands Opportunity

Oakland Post;  October 25, 2000 ;     700+ words ......To Be Equal: Affirmative Action Clearly Expands...opponents of affirmative action have had a...studies of black students admitted to...schools under affirmative action policies which...The State of Black America 2000...beneficiaries of affirmative ...

UC-Berkeley black professor diverts from affirmative action stance

University Wire;  October 27, 2000 ;     607 words ......admissions, he says black students need to succeed...racial crutch. "Affirmative action is an obsolete...and an end to affirmative action is the beginning of making black students as competitive...attributes failure to black students on the ...

Preferences weaken affirmative action's value

Daily Breeze;  December 29, 2002 ;     700+ words ......support for "affirmative action." Not only...he support affirmative action, but he also...that its affirmative action program accomplishes...the kind of affirmative action practiced...admission. "Among black students," said the...at helping black ...

Value Of Affirmative Action Seen Clearly; A Visit With Highly Intelligent,...

Sacramento Observer;  February 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the opponents of affirmative action -- the "unqualified...of Michigan's affirmative action program, this...obvious is what affirmative action has done for the...people are against affirmative action. For it is at...raging debate over affirmative action, ...

Civil rights panel: law school affirmative action may hurt blacks.(United...

Diverse Issues in Higher Education;  July 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ......mandated affirmative action among U.S...the ABA's affirmative action policy. Prior...drops its affirmative action requirement...council. But affirmative action in U.S. law...result of [affirmative action] policies...given to [Black students], ...

Affirmative Action Heating Up

Washington Informer;  June 14, 1995 ;     666 words ......06-14-1995 Affirmative Action Heating Up...war over affirmative action. It has already...Scholarships for Black students. Effectively...eliminating affirmative action programs...eliminating affirmative action programs would reduce Black enrollment...

Revisiting 'affirmative action'

Human Events;  January 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......support for "affirmative action." Not only...he support affirmative action, but he also...that its affirmative action program accomplishes...the kind of affirmative action practiced...admission."Among black students," said the...at helping black ...