Affirmative action now
Subtitle: a guide for students, families, and counselors
By: James A. Beckman.
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Subjects: Affirmative action programs in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Universities and colleges -- Admission -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Affirmative action programs in education -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How did we get to this point?; title: Immediate impact and implementation of decisions on college & university admissions program after Gratz & Grutter; title: What about affirmative action in "percentage plan" states?; title: General advice to students and parents in navigating the maze; title: Steps to completing the compelling application essay; title: Consideration of historically black colleges and universities; title: Financial aid & student aid in the post Gratz & Grutter world; title: Veterans and affirmative action; title: Future of affirmative action in higher education and admissions.