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|aBeckmanJames A
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|aAffirmative action now : |ba guide for students, families, and counselors / |cJames A. Beckman
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|aWestport, Conn : |bGreenwood Press, |c2006
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [405]-417) and index
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|aHow did we get to this point? A brief history of the usage of affirmative action in higher education from the tumultuous civil rights era to Gratz and Grutter in 2003--Gratz v. Bollinger and Grutter V. Bollinger : the changing affirmative action analysis--How colleges and universities revised or eliminated affirmative action programs in the immediate aftermath of the Gratz and Grutter decisions--What about affirmative action in "percentage plan" states? The unsettled status of affirmative action in higher education in California, Texas, and Florida after Gratz and Grutter--General advice to students and parents in navigating the maze--Six steps to completing the compelling application essay--Consideration of historically black colleges and universities : admittedly a "different world"--Congratulations : you've been accepted to college, but now need to pay for it : financial aid and student aid in the post-Gratz and Grutter world--Veterans and affirmative action--Affirmative action in the coming years
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|aAffirmative action programs in education|xLaw and legislation|zUnited States
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|aUniversities and colleges|xAdmission|xLaw and legislation|zUnited States
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