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...guidelines, drafted by the department's Office of Civil Rights (OCR), warn that colleges that rely heavily on SAT scores are risking a civil rights violation because black and Latino students have lower average scores that white students...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colleges Urged to Rely Less on Standardized Tests | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...OCR's plan has its critics...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colleges Urged to Rely Less on Standardized Tests | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

According to another complaint Amaral says she filed with the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights (OCR), at this point Queen "came from behind me and started yelling to me and talking over me so that I would not be able to talk to Dean Shinagel...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Complaint Filed Against Two Extension School Deans | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...Dean Queen repeatedly told me that if I do this behavior again at the extensionschool I would be arrested and removed and neverallowed back on campus," Amaral wrote in hercomplaint to the OCR. She sent a copy of thiscomplaint and the complaint filed with the CPD toThe Crimson yesterday...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Complaint Filed Against Two Extension School Deans | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...female students. According to a recent analysis by USA Today, only 9 of 107 Division I-A schools (Air Force, Navy, Army, Georgia Tech, Washington State, Virginia Tech, Kansas, Utah and Washington) meet the first criterion, so the two more subjective standards are most often applied. Because the OCR has never actually enforced Title IX by denying federal funds to noncomplying schools, wronged parties have had to resort to legal challenges. In recent years such high-profile schools as Colgate, Auburn, Texas and Colorado State have had to deal with sports-bias lawsuits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD FOR WOMEN | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

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