Affirmative Action | Society Needs Affirmative Action in Higher Education
Nathan Glazer is professor emeritus of sociology and education at Harvard University. He has written extensively on race relations, education, ethnicity, immigration, and multiculturalism. He is the author of Affirmative Discrimination, Ethnic Dilemmas, and We Are All Multiculturalists Now.
Summary: If test scores and grades alone were used to determine admission to top level universities, the percentage of African Americans attending major colleges or universities would drop from six percent to less than two percent. Affirmative action ensures...
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