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What is the difference between racial preference and affirmative action?
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∙ 14y ago
Sounds similar but a preference is desirable only, not required.
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∙ 14y ago
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Does the affirmative action policy need to be discontinued after a certain period of time and why?
Affirmative action was put into place so people of varying difference could not be rejected for a discrimination purpose. Some people believe that affirmative action is a harm because people less qualified will be given a job because of race or sexual preference, when this happens affirmative action should be removed.
What program promotes preference in hiring for African Americans?
affirmative action
What is the argument against affirmative action?
policies that give preference to minorities discriminate against nonminorities
What are the 3 types of affirmative action?
types of affirmative action: Preferential hiring/admissions- preference to the qualified underrepresented candidate. Goals- set by popluation percentage- preference to qualified underrepresented canidate Set asides- only qualified underrepresented candidates can apply.
What was the purpose of affirmative action?
to give women and minorities preference in school admissions and Job Applications
How do you use affirmative action in a sentence?
Affirmative action is about farming
What did the Nixon administration do to help close the economic gap between blacks and white's?
Here you go novaneters.... Established affirmative action
What employers are subject to affirmative action?
what employer are subject to affirmative action
Is weak affirmative action morally defensible?
No affirmative action is morally defensible.
When was Chinese for Affirmative Action created?
Chinese for Affirmative Action was created in 1969.
What is the difference between soft affirmative action and hard affirmative action?
Basically, strong affirmative action is openly using race or gender or disability, etc. as a determining factor in employment, acceptance, etc. Like when a college gives someone extra points towards an acceptance decision for being Latino. Weak affirmative action is not openly using it as a determining factor, but giving social support to those who might be discriminated against. This would be a social program that provides tutors to black students, or scholarships that only females can get. This is not a legal action, but a social one.
What is Affurmative Action?
Affirmative Action
