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Publication Date: 1998
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The Practical Effects of Hopwood V. State of Texas.
Horner, Jeff S.
School Business Affairs, v64 n11 p18-23 Nov 1998
In March 1996, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals invalidated the University of Texas School of Law's admission policy in "Hopwood v. State of Texas." The state failed to show a compelling government interest for the affirmative-action admissions policy favoring Mexican-American and African-American applicants. Minority admissions sharply declined. (13 references) (MLH)
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Hopwood v Texas
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