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Dent, George W., Jr. – Academic Questions, 2011
In this article, the author describes the seemingly all-powerful Association of American Law Schools (AALS) and the negative effects of its single-minded obsession with "diversity." He suggests ways in which true diversity of viewpoint might be injected into law school education. The key is to raise awareness and apply the same standards to all…
Descriptors: Legal Education (Professions), Law Schools, Diversity (Institutional), Ideology
Dent, George W., Jr. – Academic Questions, 2008
Race preferences and the postmodern version of multiculturalism have always triggered opposition in academia, but it has seldom come from the political left. Now things are changing. Growing unease in the academic "priesthood" over preferences and multiculturalism may herald their end. Longstanding opponents of racial discrimination and identity…
Descriptors: Racial Factors, Racial Discrimination, Cultural Pluralism, Affirmative Action

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