Word: racially
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...International Council for Equality of Opportunity Principles, which has seven members, including Columbia University President William J. McGill, will oversee the establishment and functions of a nonprofit corporation. The corporation will try to ensure that U.S. firms promote racial equality in employment practices in South Africa, in compliance with the Sullivan Principles...
...figure is a minute fraction of the system's total enrollment. The Chicago Urban League School that two-thirds of the city's 512 elementary schools remain either 90% white or 90% nonwhite. The state board points out that state rules require every school to have a racial composition approximating that of the school system as a whole; yet in Chicago, where 23% of students are white and 77% are nonwhite, Hannon wants a minimum racial mix of only...
...Urban League has called for mandatory integration quotas, and the state board believes there should at least be back-up planning for a mandatory program. Hannon insists that quality education is more important than racial balance. Emphatically, he says: "If we get a program that is 99% black, and the parents consider it a good solid program, we'll continue it. We're not going to close the door and turn the lights out because it isn't integrated...
...Racial discrimination in the urban mortgage market of New York is more widespread than many have believed, according to Robert Schafer, associate professor of City Planning for the Harvard-MIT Joint Center for Urban Studies...
...statement, Wolfson proposed that religious schools whose religious instruction permeates much of the curriculum, and who have trouble finding racial minorities because of the nature of the curriculum, could avoid review by showing good faith. Such gestures would include the hiring of minority teachers to teach secular parts of the curriculum, he added...