Legacy admissions - the practice of a college giving preferential admissions treatment to the children of its alumni - is facing intense criticism in a new report that documents the extent of the practice and also calls for legislation and other policies that would curtail or even end it. ...
Higher education should be accessible to everyone — regardless of background or socioeconomic status — but unfortunately, that’s not the reality for all students. For many first generation, low-income, Black, Latinx, and other students of color, the road to college is filled with roadblocks tha ...
结语：亚裔美国人与非裔美国人——共同和不同的美国经历 民权运动带来的另外一个成果是《1965年移民和国籍法》(The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965)。从2021年的角度看，这是民权运动对美国人口结构、公民权利的享有和政党政治带来的最具有戏剧性、最具有深远历史意义的成果。我想，不少听众都注意到昨天 ...
民权运动对美国的“权力宪政”和“权利宪政”的改革都做出了巨大的贡献。为了说明这一点，我们先来简短总结一下民权运动时期的相关民权立法。 1957年9月，在艾森豪威尔总统的建议下，国会通过了《1957年民权法》(Civil Rights Act of 1957)。该法建立了联邦政府确保民权享有的一些机构和权力，包括在司法部下建立民权 ...
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