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Foster, Michele – Journal of Negro Education, 1996
The eight articles of this special issue explore the retrenchment that has seriously constrained the education of African Americans in California, as in much of the nation. Economic downsizing, genetic theories of racial inferiority, and right-wing attitudes have contributed to undermining the political gains of the 1960s and 1970s. (SLD)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Education, Black Students, Budgeting
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. – 1995
This Equity Plan is designed to meet three major objectives for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. It is meant to serve as the policy reference for systemwide equity and diversity efforts for the remainder of the 1990s and to be the procedural and policy blueprint for the efforts of the individual universities in the system. The…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, College Students, Colleges
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. – 1997
To realize its vision as an accountable, collaborative, and increasingly integrated network of universities focused on higher learning, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education commits itself to three major initiatives, focusing on: (1) learning; (2) collaboration and integration; and (3) the accountability imperative. These goals and the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, College Students, Colleges
Maine State Dept. of Educational and Cultural Services, Augusta. – 1975
This booklet contains the complete affirmative action plan of the Maine Department of Educational and Cultural Services, revised and updated as of March 31, 1975. The plan includes a discussion of the internal goals of the department regarding the employment of women and minorities within the department, as well as a discussion of the department's…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Practices, Employment Statistics
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1982
This report contains the final results of the United States Commission on Civil Rights' investigation of race and ethnic discrimination in federally assisted programs for older persons. The investigation was the result of allegations that the minority elderly were not being served by Older Americans Act programs. The information reported was…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Community Services, Compliance (Legal), Contracts
Lewis, Claude, Ed.; Perry, Carrolle, Ed. – 1982
The articles in this report describe current social conditions of blacks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and examine how government policies can affect such conditions. Brenda Maisha Jefferson Jackson discusses black housing opportunities and the negative impact of racial discrimination, political powerlessness, and economics on these…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Black Attitudes, Blacks
Grengg, Dolores A., Ed.; Thompson, Mary B., Ed. – 1982
These proceedings consist of a summary of the presentations, recommendations, and outcomes of a conference held to assist minority women and men and nonminority women achieve leadership positions in Wisconsin's vocational, technical, and adult education (VTAE) system. Following a brief introduction and copy of the conference agenda, summaries are…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Adult Education, Affirmative Action