Bid to revive affirmative action In Calif. roils Asian Americans
Bid to revive affirmative action In Calif. roils Asian Americans
- May 2, 2014
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science professor, is quoted in the MintPress News May 2, 2014
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From MintPress:
Eighteen years after California approved a landmark ballot measure to ban affirmative
action, the nation’s most diverse state is wrestling again with how to boost the representation
of minorities on the campuses of its public universities… Louis DeSipio, a professor
of political science at UC Irvine, believes SCA 5 was “poorly managed” in the Legislature,
saying the Democratic Party leadership should have undertaken more of an educational
effort before proposing it.
For the full story, please visit http://www.mintpressnews.com/bid-to-revive-affirmative-action-in-calif-r....
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