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Autor/in | Schmidt, Peter |
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Titel | A Federal Appeals Court Upholds California Measure Barring Racial Preferences. |
Quelle | In: Chronicle of Higher Education, 43 (1997) 32 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0009-5982 |
Schlagwörter | Affirmative Action; Civil Rights Legislation; College Admission; Constitutional Law; Federal Courts; Higher Education; Personnel Selection; Public Agencies; Public Policy; Racial Bias; Selective Admission; Sex Bias; State Colleges; State Legislation; California Private law; Bürgerliches Recht; Hochschulzugang; Hochschulzulassung; Zulassung; Staatsrecht; Bundesgerichtshof; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Personalauswahl; Personalentscheidung; Öffentliche Einrichtung; Öffentliche Ordnung; Racial discrimination; Rassismus; Bildungsselektion; Landesrecht; Kalifornien |
Abstract | A federal appeals court has upheld an amendment to California's constitution that bars government agencies from granting preferences based on gender or race. The California Civil Rights Initiative, or Proposition 209, was found not to violate the Equal Protection Clause. If the ruling is not reversed, public colleges and universities will be forced to change many admissions and hiring policies. (MSE) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |