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notis

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What percentage of PhDs were earned by Hispanic students in the 2007-2008 school year?
 
  a. under 1 percent
  b. about 4 percent
  c. about 20 percent
  d. more than 50 percent

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding affirmative action policies and colleges and universities is true?
 
  a. Affirmative action programs in higher education have been the subject of debate over the past few decades.
  b. Affirmative action programs are unnecessary because there is equality of opportunity in colleges and universities.
  c. Affirmative action programs in higher education are illegal because race can have no bearing on college admissions.
  d. Affirmative action programs are ineffective in creating more opportunities for minority students.


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robbielu01

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. about 4 percent

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. Affirmative action programs in higher education have been the subject of debate over the past few decades.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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