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Stevens, John M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1977
The good news in the Bakke case would be for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide that equal protection was denied and for the regents of the University of California to have to write a new, broader operational definition of equal protection for applicants to medical school. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Court Litigation, Equal Education, Medical Education
Supreme Court of the U. S., Washington, DC. – 1977
The main question of this case is whether Allan Bakke was denied the equal protection of the laws in contravention of the 14th Amendment, solely because of his race, as the result of a racial quota admission policy. A statement of the case which reviews pertinent data such as the admission procedure of the medical school, Bakke's interview and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Equal Education
Ball, Howard – 2000
This book examines the law and politics surrounding the Bakke case ("Regents of the University of California v. Bakke") and discusses the key arguments presented by both sides in the context of the current eroding public support for affirmative action. The goal is to elucidate the dynamics of U.S. Supreme Court decision making and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Educational Discrimination, Equal Education, Higher Education
Time, 1978
Ruling 5 to 4, the Supreme Court finds a middle ground in the sensitive Bakke case. It gives something to everybody, outlawing strict racial quotas but permitting race to be considered in college admissions policies. (Editor)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Higher Education
Shapiro, Herbert – Crisis, 1979
The opinions of the nine Justices who participated in the Bakke decision are examined. (MC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Blacks, College Admission
