Sentences with phrase «topic of affirmative action»

and Hopwood v. Texas, both federal district court cases and neither the preeminent case on the topic of affirmative action in higher education.

(14) Although Reagan largely tried to ignore the disparagements made by antidiscrimination groups, he eventually was forced to abandon modifying the hotly contested topic of affirmative action in order to avoid more political backlash.

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In Brian Daniels's senior ethics course, students cover the waterfront of current issues including affirmative action, assisted suicide, abortion, homosexuality, and a range of political topics.

This was just the opening round of what is likely to be a long series of acrimonious debates over policy at the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, on topics including sexual harassment, affirmative action, instruction of English language learners and school discipline — even on who might head the agency.

Last week I was invited to speak at the annual conference of the Education Writers Association, with the topic of my panel being the perspective of Asian - Americans on Affirmative Action policies in college admissions.

If you have to write an argumentative essay on affirmative action, you should start with the analysis of the topic.

There's yet another article on this topic, by Peter Kirsanow in National Review Online entitled Affirmative Action: Students sacrificed in the name of diversity (6/27/06).

As much of the English speaking world is not familiar with the history of African descendants in Brazil, it also features news, essays, reports and interviews spanning an array of topics including race, racism, hair, affirmative action, police brutality, etc..