What has the Supreme Court said about which kind of affirmative action programs for admissions to public universities are acceptable and which are not?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Describe how Regentsv.Bakke struck down the use of numerical quotas in affirmative action programs, but was not clear about what sorts of programs would be acceptable.
2, Describe how the two University of Michigan cases supported the idea that affirmative action programs can be permissible to achieve racial diversity, which serves a legitimate educational purpose. However, race can be used as only one of many factors, and the university cannot assign specific points based on race.
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What are the purposes of committee hearings?
What will be an ideal response?
Generally speaking, groups that work toward a common or national good are considered which of the following?
A. Organized labor B. Material incentive groups C. Ideological groups D. Solidary incentive groups E. Public-interest groups