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Download full textEducation Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1978
In this booklet, papers presented at a 1978 conference on the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling in the Bakke case are reprinted. The issue of the constitutionality of special admissions programs for minority applicants is considered and related policy problems facing educators and political leaders are examined. The future of admissions…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Educational Policy
Johnson, Sylvia T. – 1979
This paper grew out of a presentation made as part of a panel discussion on the Bakke case, and is second in a series of Institute for the Study of Educational Policy documents on important educational issues and problems. Many of the factors that impact test performance or scores are examined. The primary thesis of the paper is that it is…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, Blacks
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1978
At the 1977 Educational Testing Service (ETS) Invitational Conference, the ETS Measurement Award was presented to Anne Anastasi. In view of the convergence of measurement and the law, the conference focused on six related issues. Barbara Lerner explored the screening procedures of American professional and graduate schools in "Equal…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Awards, Cheating, College Admission
