RT Article
T1 The Diversity Rationale in Higher Education: An Overview of the Contemporary Legal Context
JF Social justice
VO 30
IS 1
SP 138
OP 152
A1 Aguirre, Adalberto
A2 Martinez, Rubén
LA English
YR 2003
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1747158631
AB Part of a special issue on race, security, and social activism in the U.S. Court decisions that have challenged the context for diversity and affirmative action interventions in relation to higher education are examined. A contextual framework is outlined to inform the exploration of issues of affirmative action—a social policy initiative designed to halt discriminatory practices by allowing the consideration of race, ethnicity, sex, or national origin in the selection process—and diversity within higher education.
K1 Higher Education
K1 Race discrimination in education
K1 Education of black people
K1 Affirmative action programs
K1 Discrimination in education -- Lawsuits & claims
K1 Racial differences