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ERIC Number: EJ336148
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Excerpts from 5 Opinions Issued by U.S. Supreme Court in Affirmative-Action Case.
Powell, Lewis F.; And Others
Chronicle of Higher Education, v32 n13 p15-18 May 28 1986
Excerpts from five Supreme Court justices' opinions (Powell, O'Connor, White, Marshall, and Stevens) in a decision striking down an affirmative-action agreement protecting the jobs of minority-group teachers with less seniority than some white teachers during layoffs are presented. (MSE)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Higher Education, Job Layoff, Minority Groups, Opinions, Seniority, Teachers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Supreme Court; Wygant v Jackson Board of Education