A Dream Undone? Advancing Access and Diversity in a Shifting Legal Landscape

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dc.contributor.authorEspinosa, Lorelle L.en
dc.contributor.authorGaertner, Matthew N.en
dc.date.accessed2017-10-13en
dc.date.accessioned2018-07-16T19:53:57Zen
dc.date.available2018-07-16T19:53:57Zen
dc.date.issued2015-08-01en
dc.description.abstractThe US Supreme Court’s June 2015 decision to re-hear Fisher vs. University of Texas at Austin has prompted anxious speculation and genuine concern in the higher education community. While no one knows how the court will rule in “Fisher II,” it seems clear opponents of race-conscious admission will have at least one more opportunity to limit the role of race in college admission decisions. Moreover, independent of the Fisher case, eight states have enacted outright bans on race-conscious admission. In this report, the authors argue the significance to advance in access and diversity in a shifting legal landscape.en
dc.description.sponsorshipAmerican Council on Educationen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.sourceurlhttp://www.acenet.edu/news-room/Documents/A-Dream-Undone-Advancing-Access-and-Diversity-in-a-Shifting-Legal-Landscape.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/83985en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherAmerican Council on Educationen
dc.rightsCreative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalen
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/en
dc.subjectUniversities and colleges--Admissionen
dc.subjectdiversity in higher educationen
dc.subjectaffirmative action programsen
dc.subjectdiscrimination in higher educationen
dc.titleA Dream Undone? Advancing Access and Diversity in a Shifting Legal Landscapeen
dc.typeReporten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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