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Supreme Court and Affirmative Action

How much diversity is enough diversity in higher education?

06/20/2013 | Rating NR

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Supreme Court and Affirmative Action

Clip: 6/20/2013 | 2m 58s

How much diversity is enough diversity in higher education?

Racial diversity is only “one factor among many” in admissions decisions, according to the University of Texas vice president for diversity. But if the Supreme Court decides to abandon racial preferences, what will become of the pursuit of racial justice in education?

06/20/2013 | Rating NR

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