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Kennedy, Mike – ProQuest LLC, 2010
While the relationship between academic variables and admission into medical school has been well documented, the relationship between socioeconomic background and admission has not been extensively examined. In 2001, the Texas Legislature passed HB 1641, which allowed for the use of socioeconomic variables in the admission of graduate and…
Descriptors: Medical Schools, Data Analysis, Socioeconomic Background, Minority Groups
Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC. – 2003
This document, which is not legal advice, has been designed to help medical schools work with legal counsel to put into practice the rulings from two Michigan court cases that provide tools for enhancing medical school diversity and outline the contours of a race-conscious/ethnicity-conscious admissions policy likely to pass legal muster. The…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, College Admission, Court Litigation