Valencia Secures a Good Grade with a 4

question 72

Multiple Choice

Valencia secures a good grade with a 4.0 GPA in her admission test.However,she is denied admission by a community college.She files a suit stating that she was discriminated on the basis of race.She claims that she was rejected because the college used race as an important factor,giving applicants belonging to minority groups a greater chance for admission than students with similar credentials belonging to disfavored racial groups.In deciding this case using the equal protection clause,which of the following approaches is most likely to be used by courts?

• A) the minimum rationality approach
• B) the strict scrutiny approach
• C) the maximum rationality approach
• D) the intermediate scrutiny approach
• E) the quasi-scrutiny approach

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Definitions:

Process Evaluation

Analysis of the components and the implementation of a program, aimed at understanding how it operates and its effectiveness.

Outcome Evaluation

Assessment focused on the actual impacts or outcomes resulting from the implementation of a program or activity.

Outcome Evaluation

The process of determining the results or impacts of an activity or program.

Impact Evaluation

The systematic analysis of the changes that can be attributed to a particular intervention, such as a program or policy.