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ERIC Number: EJ644386
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-189X
The New Perennial Great Debate: Affirmative Action in Higher Education. [Book Review.]
Brown, M. Christopher, II
Educational Researcher, v31 n2 p30-32 Mar 2002
Reviews two books: "Beyond Affirmative Action: Reframing the Context of Higher Education" (Robert A. Ibarra) and "Diversity Challenged: Evidence on the Impact of Affirmative Action" (Gary Orfield and Michael Kurlaender). Discusses what is known about affirmative action in higher education, what educators consider affirmative action's appropriate uses in higher education, and what should be studied regarding affirmative action. (SM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Diversity (Student), Educational Research, Equal Education, Higher Education
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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