A Recent Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action Held That

question 21

Multiple Choice

A recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action held that:

• A)every individual should be considered on race alone, regardless of the individual's qualifications.
• B)there is no compelling need for diversity in large institutions such as schools and police departments.
• C)a university cannot automatically award global points to every underrepresented minority group member in its admissions process.
• D)diversity provides educational benefits to law school students, but not to students in other forms of graduate education.

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