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Race and Education
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Affirmative Action : an action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination, especially in relation to employment or education
14th Amendment : It was primarily concerned with details of reintegrating the southern states after the Civil War and defining some of the rights of recently freed slaves.
Equal Protection Clause : it provides that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction "the equal protection of the laws".
Prep school : a private school that prepares students for college.
Segregation : the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
Quota : a limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular.
Strict scrutiny : It is a form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws
Narrow tailoring : It is the legal principle that a law be written to specifically fulfill only its intended goals.
Top ten percent Rule : It is a provision that allowed for all Texas high school students who finished in the top 10 percent of their graduating class to be guaranteed admission at any public university in the state. The intent of the rule was to promote ethnic diversity at Texas colleges and universities
Gatekeeping : the activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something
Diversity : the state of being diverse; variety
Minority : the smaller number or part, especially a number that is less than half the whole number
Educational inequality : the disproportionate distribution of resources and opportunities in the educational system
Social inequality : the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society.
Race and Education
Across:2. | It is a form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws | 6. | the disproportionate distribution of resources and opportunities in the educational system | 7. | the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart. |
| 8. | the smaller number or part, especially a number that is less than half the whole number | 11. | a private school that prepares students for college. | 12. | It was primarily concerned with details of reintegrating the southern states after the Civil War and defining some of the rights of recently freed slaves. |
| | Down:1. | the activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something | 3. | It is a provision that allowed for all Texas high school students who finished in the top 10 percent of their graduating class to be guaranteed admission at any public university in the state. The intent of the rule was to promote ethnic diversity at Texas colleges and universities | 4. | it provides that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction "the equal protection of the laws". | 5. | It is the legal principle that a law be written to specifically fulfill only its intended goals. |
| 7. | the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society. | 9. | the state of being diverse; variety | 10. | a limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular. |
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Race and Education
Across:2. | It is a form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws | 6. | the disproportionate distribution of resources and opportunities in the educational system | 7. | the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart. |
| 8. | the smaller number or part, especially a number that is less than half the whole number | 11. | a private school that prepares students for college. | 12. | It was primarily concerned with details of reintegrating the southern states after the Civil War and defining some of the rights of recently freed slaves. |
| | Down:1. | the activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something | 3. | It is a provision that allowed for all Texas high school students who finished in the top 10 percent of their graduating class to be guaranteed admission at any public university in the state. The intent of the rule was to promote ethnic diversity at Texas colleges and universities | 4. | it provides that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction "the equal protection of the laws". | 5. | It is the legal principle that a law be written to specifically fulfill only its intended goals. |
| 7. | the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society. | 9. | the state of being diverse; variety | 10. | a limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular. |
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