Word: quota
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Quota System...
...practice what the bill preaches," Shaw said. "No division of the University employs a quota system. We make no inquiries on our entrance application blanks intended to elicit information which could be used to unfairly discriminate against a candidate for admission...
According to the bill any use of a quota system or written and oral inquiries concerning the race, religion, color, or national origin of an applicant for admission constitutes an unfair educational practice...
Bender expressed disapproval of H-1296 and S-133, which come up before the General Court Committee on Education right after spring vacation. The first bill would have a committee investigate discrimination in Massachusetts schools; the second would outlaw quota systems and other "unfair practices...
Thinner Meat. Britons were freed of some other Spartan restrictions. Wilson eased gasoline rations to allow 810 miles of "pleasure-motoring" during the summer (the former quota was 540 miles). As soon as circumstances permitted, Wilson promised a "bonfire of controls...