April 2, 2004
Advocacy Groups Pressure Colleges to Disclose Affirmative-Action Policies
Three organizations opposed to affirmative action in college admissions have mounted efforts to force selective colleges throughout the nation to disclose exactly how much weight they give to the race and ethnicity of applicants.
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the use of race-conscious admissions policies to promote campus diversity last June, in two rulings involving the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. But it also placed limits on colleges' use of affirmative action, requiring,
This is an article for subscribers only. You may access this article by purchasing a:
Digital or Print Subscription
Web Pass
Already have an account? Log In Now.
-
Faculty
-
First Person
-
The Chronicle Review
