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Affirmative Action: Contentious Ideas and Controversial Practices.
- Source :
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Social Education . Mar 1999 63(2):110-115. - Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Explores the importance of race in the United States as a means to questioning the necessity of affirmative-action laws. Presents different perspectives on the pros and cons of affirmative action in hiring practices and educational admissions. Asserts that the laws prohibiting affirmative action in Washington and California demonstrate the changing public climate. (CMK)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0037-7724
- Volume :
- 63
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Social Education
- Publication Type :
- Electronic Resource
- Accession number :
- EJ594074
- Document Type :
- Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers