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Salt Survey: Minority Group Persons In Law School Teaching, David L. Chambers
Salt Survey: Minority Group Persons In Law School Teaching, David L. Chambers
Articles
In the summer and fall of 1981 we sent questionnaires to faculty members1 at all 172 law schools accredited by the AALS, asking questions about current numbers of minority group members and women on their faculties and about numbers of offers made and offers accepted, tenure decisions and denials, and resignations. Our principal goal was to measure the progress that has been achieved in adding minorities and women to law faculties. In this issue, we report on our findings about minority groups.
Minority Preferences In Law School Admissions, Terrance Sandalow
Minority Preferences In Law School Admissions, Terrance Sandalow
Book Chapters
In addressing the subject of "reverse discrimination," I want to caution at the outset against permitting the use of the word "discrimination" to prejudice consideration of the subject. "Discrimination" has, in recent years, become a bad word. It tends to be used as a shorthand for "unjustifiably unequal treatment." In its original and still proper meaning, however, the word is quite neutral. Discrimination merely means differentiation. It comes from a Latin word that means "to distinguish." Accordingly, when we discriminate-i.e., when we differentiate or distinguish-among people, the propriety of our action depends upon the reasons that we have acted as …
Packer & Ehrlich: New Directions In Legal Education, Richard C. Maxwell
Packer & Ehrlich: New Directions In Legal Education, Richard C. Maxwell
Michigan Law Review
A Review of New Directions in Legal Education by Herbert L. Packer and Thomas Ehrlich