December 14, 2001
Psychology Association Kills Anti-Bias Proposal
The American Psychological Association has killed a proposal that would have forced religious colleges to fully comply with an antidiscrimination policy in its accreditation standards, after the U.S. Education Department warned that the group risked violating civil-rights laws and the Constitution.
The association's accreditation standards exempt religious colleges from certain diversity requirements by allowing them to use preferential treatment in admissions and employment for people
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