Tuesday, April 11, 2017

University of Michigan Cases Continued...

In your reading packets (put annotations in your packet. Answer questions on a separate google doc):
  • Read, answer the questions and do the annotations from "The Two Cases Decided" through the Dissent in Gratz v. Bollinger
  • Read and annotate the Reaction to the Michigan Programs, Poll Results and Impact
  • Read and annotate 'Race-Neutral' University Admissions in Spotlight..." 
    • Answer the following in your Google Doc: 
      • What are "race-neutral" admissions policies? 
      • What do their critics say? 
  • Read and annotate "One Nation, Indivisible"
    • In your google doc: Write a one sentence summary of the argument of this editorial.
  • Read and annotate Schuette v. Bamn
    • Answer the following in your Google Doc:
      • What is the issue in this case? 
      • What was the result? 
      • How do you think this may impact universities' goals to be more diverse?
  • Read and annotate How Wednesday's Supreme Court Case Could Change College Affirmative Action.